The Annual Hamilton Walk, in association with the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Maynooth University, will take place during Maths Week Ireland on Monday 16th October starting from Dunsink Observatory. Advance Booking is essential for this event. More… Read More
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2017-12-05, 2pm, Prof. Andrea Ferrara (Scuola Normale Superiore), The Interstellar Medium of High Redshift Galaxies
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2017-11-29, 3pm, Prof. Ilaria Pascucci (University of Arizona), Angular Momentum Transport in Protoplanetary Disks: Re-distribute or extract, that is the question
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2017-11-16, 3pm, Dr. Christian Schneider (Hamburger Sternwarte), X-rays and the hot side of star formation
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2017-11-15, 3pm, Dr. Morgan Fraser (University College Dublin), The golden age of transient astronomy
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
Photos from DIAS School of Cosmic Physics Statutory Public Lecture 2017 (19th October 2017)
“Brave new worlds: the planets in our galaxy” by Professor Giovanna Tinetti, University College London (abstract)
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
RTE documentary on LOFAR – Thursday 19th October
Tonight RTE 1 screens a documentary on how Ireland built part the largest radio telescope in the World. LOFAR (The Low-Frequency Array) is an international effort to study the Universe at the lowest radio frequencies, straddling either side… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
Ireland to Join the European Southern Observatory
DIAS welcomes the wonderful news that Ireland will join the European Southern Observatory (ESO). It means Irish astronomers will now have access to world-class observing facilities and Irish companies will be involved in building the biggest telescope on… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
Dunsink Observatory Public Open Night – Maths Week 2017
Speaker: Dr Samuel Kováčik, Government of Ireland Post-Doctoral Fellow funded by the Irish Research Council and based in the School of Theoretical Physics, DIAS. Title of Talk: Sir Hamilton and the story of making things up (Sir William… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by Anne Grace
CTA Public Event in Dunsink Observatory
Public Open Night Wednesday October 11th Two talks on the Cherenkov Telescope Array. Gates open at 7:00 pm Book here Dr Masha Chernyakova: New frontiers in science with the Cherenkov Telescope Array. Abstract: The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA),… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
Annual Hamilton Walk – 16th October 2017
The Annual Hamilton Walk, in association with the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Maynooth University, will take place during Maths Week Ireland on Monday 16th October starting from Dunsink Observatory. Advance Booking is essential for this event. More… Read More
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