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LunchBytes: Software engineering in High Energy & Particle Physics (2022-03-17 )

Migrating 4 million lines of C++ code to multi threadingChristos AnastopoulosThe Atlas collaboration had to migrate its production software to run in a multi threaded environment. This necessitated a…

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Looking at the dark side of matter with the Large Hadron Collider

In this Science at Sheffield seminar, Professor Davide Costanzo explains some of the dark matter research being carried out at CERN's Large Hadron Collider.

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The quantum future of telescopes | Physics & Astronomy

The first telescopes were built more than 400 years ago, and telescopes are still used by astrophysicists to study the cosmos. But a lot has changed in science since the time of Galileo and Kepler.…

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Physics - Postgraduate Open Day 2021

Live discussion & Q&A: Meet the course leads for our postgraduate taught programmes in the department of Physics and Astronomy

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Coronal mass ejection

A visualisation of a coronal mass ejection. Mathematicians at the University of Sheffield have explored the reliability and limitations of the state-of-the-art artificial intelligence techniques in…

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Research talk - Materials and biological physics

Dr Jenny Clark from the Department of Physics and Astronomy gives an overview of some of the research in materials and biological physics within the department.

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Atomically thin two-dimensional materials beyond graphene

Professor Alexander Tartakovskii gives an overview of his research for the Science at Sheffield seminar series.

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Converting red light to blue: Understanding energetic up and down conversion in organic semiconductors

Dr Jenny Clark gives an overview of her research for the Science at Sheffield seminar series.

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LunchBytes #3 Accelerated Machine Learning (2020-12-09)

Contents: Scalable ML in the Cloud - First Steps on MS Azure Phil Tooley, HPC Analyst, NAG For new users the cloud can be a complex and overwhelming environment, even for experienced users of…

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Making our teaching labs safe | Physics & Astronomy

Dr Mark Quinn, from the Department of Physics and Astronomy, gives us a look at the face-to-face teaching in one of our undergraduate Physics labs, and the safety measures we’ve put in place to…

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Schrodinger's cat and the nature of reality – taster lecture

Professor Pieter Kok gives an undergraduate taster lecture on quantum physics. This is a recording of a live session that was given in August 2020.

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Neutrino physics – taster lecture

Dr Susan Cartwright gives a talk on particle physics. This is a recording of a live session that was given in August 2020.

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Physics of chocolate – taster lecture

Dr Buddhapriya Chakrabarti gives a talk about the physics of chocolate. This is a recording of a live session that was given in August 2020.

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Physics of music – taster lecture

Professor Nigel Clarke gives a talk on the physics of music. This is a recording of a live session that was given in August 2020.

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Remote confocal microscopy demonstration

Professor Ashley Cadby demonstrates how a confocal microscope in the University of Sheffield's Wolfson Light Microscopy Facility can be operated remotely. MSc Biological Imaging:…

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Antonia - Studying Physics and Astronomy

Antonia, one of our Physics students, talks about her time studying at university.

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