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Intech Science Centre and Planetarium Lecture

LOFAR-geeks talk

Where:  Intech Science Centre and Planetarium, Winchester, Hampshire
 
When:   Thursday 1st March, 7.30 pm (1 hour including Q & A)
 
Who:     Derek McKay-Bukowski
            RAL Space, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Previous LOFAR talks at the Intech Science Centre and Planetarium have discussed aspects of the installation and science aims of LOFAR. Public demand for more nitty-gritty details of how it all works will be covered in this latest talk, LOFAR-geeks!
 
The talk will explain the equations, algorithms and circuits that underpin the LOFAR radio telescope at Chilbolton, Hampshire. Ideal for radio-hams, software programmers, electronics enthusiasts and anyone wanting a glimpse of the maths and engineering behind a state of the art radio telescope.
 
More information:  Intech Science Centre and Planetarium (link opens in a new window)


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