Cafe Scientifique Henley Presents Superconductivity and Applications

Wednesday 6 December
7.00pm for 7.30pm
Henley Hockey Club

Basic concepts (electrical, magnetic)

• Strange behaviour of superconductors
• Cryogenic environment of superconductors
• Compare superconducting to conventional and permanent magnets
• Applications: magnetic separators, NMR and MRI, power lines  and fusion reactors (JET, ITER)

Speaker – Joseph Boehm

MSc in Regensburg, Bavaria followed by PhD in Salford
Working experience with a number of UK / German / US companies before joining the Rutherford Lab at Harwell.Retired in June of this year.

Booking is essential, email cafescihenley@gmail.com