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Physics

Podcasts on the discussions of physics, particularly space science, materials and surface science, and x-ray science.

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Watching the Transit of Venus

Watching the Transit of Venus

La Trobe University recently gave students from senior post grads to primary schools a once in a lifetime chance to watc... Read more

9 Jul 2012

3mins

Ranked #2

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Wear your Diamonds on the Inside

Wear your Diamonds on the Inside

Dr David Hoxley (Physics, La Trobe University) on how diamonds could be the perfect biomedical material for obtaining di... Read more

24 May 2012

9mins

Ranked #3

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The Accelerating Universe

The Accelerating Universe

Professor Brian Schmidt (2011 Nobel Prize winner in physics), leader of the High-Redshift Supernova search team, describ... Read more

23 May 2012

1hr 13mins

Ranked #4

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Diamond Surfaces

Diamond Surfaces

Dr David Hoxley (Physics, La Trobe University) on the properties of diamond surfaces, and what they could be used for. C... Read more

17 Feb 2012

16mins

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The Square Kilometre Array

The Square Kilometre Array

Dr Brian Boyle (CSIRO SKA Director) on the Square Kilometre Array, a $2.5 billion SKA radio telescope which will be 50 t... Read more

24 May 2011

59mins

Ranked #6

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Working With the Synchrotron

Working With the Synchrotron

Dr Peter Kappen (Physics, La Trobe University) on working on how synchrotrons work, and what they can be used for. Copyr... Read more

4 Feb 2011

14mins

Ranked #7

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X-Ray Science

X-Ray Science

Assoc. Professor Andrew Peele (Physics, La Trobe University) on the use of x-rays in physics research, and seeing matter... Read more

8 Dec 2010

12mins

Ranked #8

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The Physics of Musical Instruments

The Physics of Musical Instruments

Assoc Professor Katherine Legge (Department of Civil Engineering and Physical Sciences, La Trobe University) on how math... Read more

13 Mar 2014

16mins

Ranked #9

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From Wi-Fi to Aliens

From Wi-Fi to Aliens

Dr Brian Boyle (CSIRO SKA Director) describes some of the revolutionary science that the Square Kilometre Array will und... Read more

21 Nov 2013

53mins

Ranked #10

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Interview with Brian Schmidt

Interview with Brian Schmidt

Physics Nobel prize winner Professor Brian Schmidt (Australian National University) talks about the accelerating univers... Read more

9 Jul 2012

13mins

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