Rutherford's Geophysicists

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Created: 2013-06-20 15:02
Institution: Department of Earth Sciences
Description: Rutherford's Geophysicists: A celebration of the work of Lord Blackett PRS and Professor Sir Edward Bullard FRS, on the Physics of the Earth.

Conference held at the Department of Earth Sciences, 4th April 2013
 

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Baron Rutherford of Nelson

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Talk given by Professor Mary Fowler, Master of Darwin College, Cambridge, on 4 April 2013 at the Rutherford's Geophysicists conference

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 20 Jun 2013


Blackett and Bullard: the start of Geomagnetism at Manchester and other interactions with Bullard

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Talk given by Dr Frank Lowes, School of Chemistry, Newcastle University (Manchester University 1946-52) on 4th April 2013 at the Rutherford's Geophysicists conference

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 18 Jul 2013


Bullard's Legacy: The numerical dynamo problem from ACE to the modern day

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Talk given by Andrew Jackson, Institut fuer Geophysik, ETH Zuerich on 4th April 2013 at the Rutherford's Geophysics conference

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 20 Jun 2013


Ernest Rutherford, December 1935

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Film of Baron Ernest Rutherford from December 1935, Used by permission of the IET Archives and copyright IET, with thanks to Professor Robin Marshall, University of Manchester

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Mon 5 Aug 2013


From Bullard's Pendulum Gravity Survey in East Africa to KRISP (Kenya Rift International Seismic Project)

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Talk given by Aftab Khan, Emeritus Professor of Geophysics, University of Leicester on 4th April 2013 at the Rutherford's Geophysicists conference

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 20 Jun 2013


Global Heat Flow: A field created by Teddy Bullard

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Talk given by Professor John Sclater FRS, Distinguished Professor at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego on 4th April 2013 at the...

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 20 Jun 2013


Lord Blackett: Cosmic Rays

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Talk given by Professor Sir Arnold Wolfendale FRS, Emeritus Professor in the Department of Physics, University of Durham on 4th April 2013 at the Rutherford's Geophysicists...

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 20 Jun 2013


Magnetic Flux Expulsion -- From Kinematics to Dynamics

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Talk given by Professor Nigel Weiss FRS, Emeritus Professor of Mathematical Astrophysics, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge on 4th...

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 20 Jun 2013


Resistivity in the Earth and Transient Controlled-Source Electromagnetic Exploration

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Talk given by Professor Anton Ziolkowski, PGS and Royal Academy of Engineering Research Professor of Petroleum Geoscience, The University of Edinburgh on 4th April 2013 at the...

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 20 Jun 2013


Rutherford's Geophysicists

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Talk given by Dr Greg Good, Director, Center for History of Physics, American Institute of Physics on 4th April 2013 at the Rutherford's Geophysicists conference.

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 20 Jun 2013


Rutherford, Kelvin and the Age of the Earth

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Talk given by Professor Edward A Davis, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 20 Jun 2013


The first curves of Apparent Polar Wandering and their implications for the Earth Sciences

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Talk given by Professor J C Briden, Emeritus Professor of Environmental Sciences, University of Oxford on 4th April 2013 at the Rutherford's Geophysicists conference

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Institution: Department of Earth Sciences

Created: Thu 20 Jun 2013