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Erwin Schrödinger – Ireland’s adopted son

As part of the Dublin Festival of History, we take look back to how Nobel Prize-winning Professor Schrödinger came to Dublin at the outbreak of World War II, and to his life in Ireland from 1930-1956. Join us... Read More

The Icelandic rímur

Burlington Road

Presented by M.J. Driscoll (Copenhagen University) Thursday 18th October 2018, 5pm Lecture Hall, DIAS, 10 Burlington Road, Dublin 4 Please register by emailing conference@celt.dias.ie

Tionól 2018

Burlington Road

Annual conference of the school of Celtic Studies. Admission free. Full programme now available.

Forecasting the Unpredictable: earthquake science in a crowded world.

Schrödinger Theatre, Fitzgerald Building, School of Physics, Trinity College Dublin

Abstract From Zhang Heng’s earliest seismoscope, to Dubliner Robert Mallet’s experiments on Killiney Beach and observations of the 1857 Neapolitan earthquake, scientists have tried to understand earthquakes and use this understanding to reduce their effect. Still, earthquakes have... Read More