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Centre for the History and Philosophy of Physics (HAPP) events

The St Cross Centre for the History and Philosophy of Physics (HAPP) has been established in the first instance to bring together the community of scholars in the history and philosophy of physics in Oxford, the United Kingdom and beyond.

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Web Address: https://www.stx.ox.ac.uk/the-happ-centre
Organising department: St Cross College

Saturday 8 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

10:30 - CONFERENCE: Paradigm shifts across the ages
Professor Liba Taub (University of Cambridge), Professor Rob Iliffe (University of Oxford), Professor Frank James (The Royal Institution), Professor John Preston (University of Reading)

Friday 26 February 2021 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

17:00 - HAPP DISCUSSION PANEL: Space Travel Across the Decades and Beyond
Dr Jim Green (Chief Scientist, NASA), Professor Günther Hasinger (Director of Science, European Space Agency), Professor Mikhail Marov (Former Scientific Secretary of the Soviet Space Council), Professor Gu Yidong (Chief Scientist, China Manned Space Programme)

Friday 4 June 2021 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

17:00 - HAPP LECTURE: Scientific Thinking Across the Centuries and the Foundations of Physics
Professor Carlo Rovelli (Aix-Marseille University)

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Editors: Laura Spence, Belinda Clark

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