29th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting > Programme

Find the programme in timetable format here.

Monday, 25 June 1979

10:30 - 11:15 Lecture LectureEugene Wigner
Is Causality a permitted Hypothesis?
11:15 - 12:00 Lecture LectureRudolf Mößbauer
Neutrino Stability

Tuesday, 26 June 1979

09:00 - 09:45 Lecture LectureJulian Schwinger
Relativity and the Common Understanding
09:45 - 10:45 Lecture LectureEmilio Segrè
The Rebirth of Physics in Italy
10:45 - 11:30 Lecture LecturePaul Dirac
Does the Gravitational Constant Vary?
11:30 - 12:30 Lecture LectureEdward Purcell
The Interstellar Medium

Wednesday, 27 June 1979

09:00 - 09:45 Lecture LectureLeo Esaki
Semiconductor Superlattices with Quasi-Two-Dimensional Electronic Properties
09:45 - 10:45 Lecture LectureLeon Cooper
Visual Cortex: Where Theory meets Experiment in the Central Nervous System
10:45 - 11:30 Lecture LecturePjotr Kapiza
High Temperature Plasma
11:30 - 12:30 Lecture LectureDonald Glaser
A Physicist looks at Biology
15:00 - 16:00 Lecture LectureIvar Giaever
Biology and Solid Surfaces
16:00 - 17:00 Lecture LectureHannes Alfvén
Observations and Cosmology

Thursday, 28 June 1979

09:00 - 09:45 Lecture LectureSamuel Ting
Light Rays, Massive Light Rays, and new Particles in Nature
09:45 - 10:45 Lecture LectureWillis Lamb Jr.
Interaction of Molecules with Laser Radiation
10:45 - 11:30 Lecture LectureNikolai Basov
Lasers and their Applications
11:30 - 12:30 Lecture LecturePhilip Anderson
Disorder: a Frontier of Theoretical Physics

Friday, 29 June 1979

08:00 - 18:00 Boat Trip Boat TripBoat-Trip to the Isle of Mainau for Laureates and students