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Richmond Scientific Society Programme

Date
Subject
Speaker
2009
16 Sep
The History of the Greenwich Time Service
David Rooney
Science Museum, London
7 Oct
NPL Timekeeping Today
Preceded by the Annual General Meeting, Wine and Nibbles
Peter Whibberley
National Physical Laboratory
28 Oct
What Is Colour and How Do We Measure It?
Andrew Hanson
Chairman, The Colour Group of Great Britain
25 Nov
Saturn, Titan and Enceladus: recent results from Cassini
Prof Andrew Coates
Mullard Space Science Laboratory UCL
16 Dec
Saving the Planet with a Computer
(Christmas meeting with wine and nibbles)
Dr Graham Higley
Natural History Museum
2010
27 Jan
A Journey through Space - From Infinity to Richmond in 40 Minutes
Dr Colin Hicks
Retired physicist
24 Feb
Solar Eclipses, Fantastic Events
Jerry Workman
Richmond & Kew Astronomical Society
17 Mar
Keynote Lecture for National Science Week
Plants, Animals and Time
Prof William Chaloner
Royal Holloway, University of London
21 Apr
Darwin: An Inspiration for the 21st Century
Prof Anthony Campbell
Wales College of Medicine, and a director of The Darwin Centre
19 May
The Environmental Effects of Genetically Modified Crops
Prof Rosie Hails MBE
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology

Previous Programmes
2008 - 2009
2007 - 2008
2006 - 2007
2005 - 2006
2004 - 2005
2003 - 2004
2002 - 2003

Monthly at 8pm on Wednesdays in the VESTRY HOUSE, 21 Paradise Rd TW9 1SA
(opposite the top of Eton St).
Paradise Rd CAR PARK is nearby, approached only from the Sheen Rd / Church Rd end.
Visitors are welcome at all our meetings. Note that the hall is not open to us until 7.45pm
Annual Membership fee: Adult £10.00, Non-members (per lecture): £2.00
The Richmond Scientific Society is a Registered Charity No.298665
An affiliated Society of The British Science Association




(Registered Charity No.212479 and SCO39236)

For further details of RSS Meetings please e-mail davewill@fmail.co.uk

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