| Status: | Active, open to new members |
| Coordinator: | |
| When: | Weekly on Monday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm 6 sessions: 05, 12, 19, 26 October. 02, 09 November 2026 |
| Venue: | Chapelfield Way Community Hall |
| Cost: | No extra costs |
Maximum places: 15
Six topics:
Each session will be around 60 minutes talk with slides, followed by a short break and 45 minutes of questions and/or open discussion.
- Chemistry - History, Creation of Periodic Table & Introduction to Chemical Bonds
- Physics - History, Atomic Structure & Nuclear Energy. How reactions are started & sustained.
- Forces & Motion - History, unravelling the topics through astronomy. How we create motion & electricity using the Electro-Magnetic force.
- Materials Science - Introduction, properties of various materials, and how structures are designed. Examples from the development of Aircraft.
- Energy & Power - Understanding utility bills, and keeping warm (and cool!) indoors.
- Climate Change - Fact or Fiction? And who gains?
There is no need for any prior scientific knowledge and there will no Mathematics involved.
This is a repeat of the course held in April/May 2026