Solvay Public Lectures: Astrophysics and Cosmology
OCTOBER 2014 - Flagey Studio 4 at 15:00
**THE VENUE IS NOW FULL**
IF YOU REGISTER NOW YOU WILL BE PLACED ON A WAITING LIST
Programme
Moderator
Prof. Franklin Lambert (VUB & International Solvay Institutes)
15:00 - 15:05
Opening by Prof. Marc Henneaux (ULB & International Solvay Institutes)
15:05 -15:45
Professor Conny Aerts (KULeuven)
“Starquakes and exoplanets in our Milky Way galaxy”
15:45 - 16:25
Professor Martin Rees (Cambridge)
“From a ‘simple’ big bang to our complex cosmos”
16:25 -17:15
Professor François Englert (ULB)
“The origin of mass and the Brout-Englert-Higgs boson”
17:15 -18:05
Discussion with the participation of Profs. Conny Aerts (KULeuven), Roger Blandford (Stanford), François Englert (ULB), David Gross (Santa Barbara), James Peebles (Princeton), Jean-Loup Puget (Paris-Sud), Martin Rees (Cambridge). Moderator: Prof. Franklin Lambert
18:05 -18:10
Closing
Speakers
Professor Conny Aerts (KULeuven, Belgium)
Practical Information for registrants
Free entrance but registration is mandatory
Sunday 12 October 2014 at 15:00 (Doors open at 14:30).
Flagey Studio 4, Place Sainte-Croix, 1050 Brussels.
(The parking area is located below the Place Flagey).
Language
English - translation in both French and Dutch will be provided.