iCHSTM 2013 Programme • Version 5.3.6, 27 July 2013 • ONLINE (includes late changes)
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T161. Modern physics and astronomy at work
Fri 26 July, 09:00–15:30 ▪ Schuster Blackett
T161-A. Twentieth-century astronomy
Fri 26 July, 09:00–10:30 ▪ Schuster Blackett
Chair: David DeVorkin | Smithsonian Institution, United States
David Baneke | VU University, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dutch astronomy after Oort: reorganizing a scientific community in the 1970s
Shanshan Chu | Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
The 1958 Sino-Russian joint observation of the annular solar eclipse in Hainan Island and the beginning of radio astronomy in China
Toshiyuki Tajima twitter | National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Japan
Aspects of the traditions of Japanese optical astronomers reflected in their efforts to develop CCD cameras
Vitor Bonifácio | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Early astronomical cinema, 1898-1918
T161-B. Theory in early twentieth-century physics
Fri 26 July, 11:00–12:30 ▪ Schuster Blackett
Chair: Hasok Chang | University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Hajime Inaba | Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Germany
Max Planck and the Boltzmann principle
José Ernane Carneiro Carvalho Filho | Universidade do Estado da Bahia (UNEB) e Faculdade Anísio Teixeira (FAT), Brazil
The reception of the theory of relativity in the French philosophical amid: a reading based on Bergson, Meyerson and Bachelard
Christian Bracco | University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France
Quanta, relativity and Einstein’s dual vision of light
Adrien Vila Valls | Université de Lyon, France
Louis de Broglie et la diffusion de la mécanique quantique en France
T161-C. Techniques in modern physics
Fri 26 July, 14:00–15:30 ▪ Schuster Blackett
Chair: Graeme Gooday | University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Wanderley Vitorino da Silva Filho twitter | Universidade Federal da Bahia-UFBA, Brazil
O desenvolvimento da pesquisa em Física da Matéria Condensada (FMC) no Estado da Bahia (Brasil)
The development of research in condensed matter physics (CMP) in the state of Bahia (Brazil)
Mayane L. Nóbrega | UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DA BAHIA, Brazil
The development of nonlinear dynamics in Brazil, from the physicist’s point of view, 1970-2000
Isaac Record | University of Toronto, Canada
How simulations become evidence
Location: Schuster Building Blackett Theatre
Part of: Schuster Building