Particles with Purpose

Schedule

Fri Apr 10 2026 at 05:00 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Main Hall, Summerhall | Edinburgh, SC

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Join acclaimed comedian Robin Ince for an entertaining discussion on how Particle Physics and Fundamental Science shape our everyday lives.
About this Event



Sponsored by the Institute of Physics; Higgs Centre for Theortical Physics, the Carla Fendi Foundation, Science and Technology Facilities council.

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Main Hall, Summerhall, 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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