中研院10月李水清物理講座：Prof. Kip Thorne - 台北南港

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標題: [演講] 10月李水清物理講座：Prof. Kip Thorne
時間: Fri Sep 25 18:32:08 2015

中央研究院 物理研究所 李水清物理講座
Shui-Chin Lee Physics Lectureship, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica

The Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, is happy to announce hosting
the Shui-Chin Lee Physics Lectureship on October 28-30, 2015.

The Inaugural Lectureship Holder is Prof. Kip Thorne, the Feynman Professor
of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology, U.S.A.
Prof. Thorne is a renowned physicist, a world authority on Gravitation and
General Relativity, as well as a proponent and science master-mind behind
the recent movie "Interstellar".

Various events will be organized, including the viewing of "Interstellar",
Public Lecture, Round-Table Discussions and Professional Workshop.

Details can be retrieved from
http://www.phys.sinica.edu.tw/~asiopsclpl/lectureseries/2015/index.php
with links to video clips of Prof. Thorne's various interviews.
The events would commemorate the centenary of the publication of
Einstein's General Relativity.

The keynote event is the Public Lecture on October 28 :
Speaker: Prof. Kip Thorne
Time: Weds. October 28, 14:00 -- 15:30
Venue: International Conference Room (3F),
Humanities and Social Sciences Building, Academia Sinica
Title: A Century of Relativity: From the Big Bang to Black Holes
and Interstellar

Everyone is welcomed to attend. Online registration is strongly encouraged.
http://www.phys.sinica.edu.tw/~asiopsclpl/lectureseries/2015/registration.php

In addition, a colloquium talk is organized the preceding week to further
cultivate and foster the theme.

Speaker: Dr. Hoi-Lai YU (余海禮 研究員)
Time: Tues. October 20, 14:00 -- 15:30
Venue: 1F Lecture Hall, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica
Title: General Relativity: A Centennial Perspective (相對論百年故事)
Link: http://www.phys.sinica.edu.tw/index_speech.php?temp_id=1860&eng=T

As host, the Institute of Physics is keen to welcome you to visit
Academia Sinica and join these events.

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