57 episodes
Stargazing Oxford University
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Find out more about our night sky, from new planets to far-off galaxies and the vastness of the Universe. A series of short talks and presentations for the general public from leading astronomy researchers at the Oxford University Physics department - http://www.physics.ox.ac.uk/
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The oldest light in the Universe
In this short stargazing talk, Luke Jew looks at the topic - The oldest light in the Universe.
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The brief history of the Universe
Sergio Martin describes the evolution of the Universe. This talk describes the evolution of the Universe from its infancy up until its possible fates, describing general astrophysical questions such as the emergence of complexity, the first evidence for the existence of dark matter or the formation of galaxies.
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Rushing Robots and Tons of Glass: Building the WEAVE Spectrograph
Ellen Schallig gives a short talk on building the WEAVE spectograph.
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Quasars: Are They As Cool As They Sound?
In this flash talk, Josie Peters presents on the topic of quasars.
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The Big Bang and a Multiverse
Darsh Kodwani gives a short talk on The Big bang and a multiverse.
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I'm Spinning Around: Watching Galaxies Rotate (Or Not)
Mark Graham gives a short talk on the rotation of galaxies.