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Nuclear Fission as a source of energy

Lecture by Dr Stefano Panebianco (CEA-Saclay) “Nuclear Fission as a source of energy” Friday July 26th at 15:00 Location: DIAS, 10 Burlington Road, Dublin 4 (Admission is free and no booking is required)

Upcoming Events – Astronomy & Astrophysics Section, School of Cosmic Physics

Upcoming Fringe Events to the Festival of Curiosity  In association with the Embassy of France in Ireland

4th July 2013 – 2013 O’Ceallaigh Medal

We are pleased to announce that the 2013 O’Ceallaigh Medal has been awarded to Professor Edward C. Stone (California Institute of Technology).

17 June 2013 – School of Theoretical Physics Statutory Public Lecture 2013

Prof. Stanislav Smirnov, Fields Medalist 2010, (Université de Genève & St. Petersburg State Univ.) recently gave the Statutory Public Lecture of the School of Theoretical Physics.  The lecture was held in Trinity College on Monday 17th June and… Read More

The ‘comet factory’ that could explain how planets formed – DIAS astronomer in team using the world’s biggest array

7 June 2013 – A ‘comet factory’, that could help explain how planets form, has been discovered by an international team of scientists that includes a member of DIAS.

29 May 2013 – Earthquake off Welsh Coast, felt in Ireland

On 29th May, 2013 at 03:16:27.8 UTC an earthquake Mag ML3.8 occurred in the Irish Sea, off the Welsh Coast, location 52.879N, 4.764W and depth 11 Km.  The Irish National Seismic Stations recorded the event. There has been… Read More

School of Theoretical Physics – Statutory Public Lecture 2013

Professor Stanislav Smirnov, Université de Genève & St. Petersburg State University The Ising Model of a Ferromagnet from 1920 to date.   Monday 17 June @ 7:00pm, Thomas Davis Theatre, Arts Building, TCD.    

Ogham in 3D Launch – School of Celtic Studies

May 2013 – Ogham in 3D Launch, School of Celtic Studies The Ogham in 3D project website was launched by Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, on Wednesday 8th May at the Dublin Institute… Read More

Minister for Research and Innovation, Sean Sherlock T.D. visits DIAS

March 2013 – Minister for Research and Innovation, Sean Sherlock T.D. visits DIAS Minister for Research and Innovation, Sean Sherlock T.D., visited DIAS on 12 March 2013. Following general discussions with senior research staff, Minister Sherlock viewed presentations… Read More