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Peter Jones

Medieval Universities

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John Worrall

Popper and Kuhn on Theory Change

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Classical Education

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Superfluidity of Light

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Animal Sentience

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Academic Freedom in Medieval Universities

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Peter Jones

Education in the Middle Ages

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Scientific Examination of Art

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Peter Jones

Student Life in the Medieval Universities

Globes and Representations of the Cosmos

Historian and Philosopher of Science Liba Taub on a history of the globe, antique representation of the Universe, and Ptolemy’s armillary sphere

The Size of the Universe

Cosmologist Martin Rees on the history of astronomy, first nanoseconds of the universe and the theory of multiple Big Bangs

Formation of Exoplanets

Astrophysicist Didier Queloz on protoplanetary disks, the temperature balance of the solar system, and movements of exoplanets

Astrophysicist Simon White on dark matter, its role in explaining the formation of the universe, and the challenges that physicists face in trying to identify it

Space Exploration

Cosmologist Martin Rees on the history of space exploration, Sat Nav, and why robots are better than humans for space exploration

Why Does Earth Have a Moon?

Astronomer Denilso Camargo on the origin of the Moon, its interaction with the Sun and Earth, and formation processes of terrestrial planets

Ancient Greek and Roman Science

Historian and Philosopher of Science Liba Taub on the definition of science, Aristotle, and the ancient ideas about volcanoes

The Essence of Gravity

Physicist Martin Rees on Isaac Newton, theory of general relativity, and black holes

Martian Сomputing Сlouds

Computer Scientist José Luis Vázquez-Poletti on the Mars MetNet Mission, using public cloud computing for space research and searching for traces of life on Mars.

Astrophysicist Didier Queloz on the how to find exoplanets, their impact on astronomy, and the uniqueness of our Solar System.

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