Science Technology
Interest Group leaders: Carol Mitchell & Hilary Place
Meeting information: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 10am to 12pm.
Meeting venue: Hillingdon & on Zoom.
Any Hu3a member is welcome to join the group, even if you just want a taster. You can contact Carol via the 'Click to send a message!' above.
The format of our meetings is that members speak on their chosen subject.
All the ‘ologies, physics, chemistry and their importance in everything around us - now and in the future.
- Great Scientists and Engineers and their achievements
- How things are designed, made and work
- Plants and Animals
- Earth, Planets and the Universe. The Big Bang
- Maths in Arts, Science and Engineering & Material Science
- Genes and DNA. Evolution. Health. Medicine. Medical Science and Technology
- All sources of energy. Energy efficiency. Energy security. Nuclear Energy. Uses of Radioactivity
- Oil or gas limited? Then what?
- Applications of Chemicals
- Weather. Water. Global Warming.
- Geology, Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Tsunami, Manmade disasters
- Nanotechnology
- Computers and digital everything.
- Structures, Bridges
- Gadgets. Puzzles.
So our meetings are suitable for all levels.
Our 2024 Programme
17th April | Decisions, Decisions | George Przbyla |
1st May | About Spin | John Howard |
15th May | Electric and Hybrid Cars | Mike Briskman |
5th June | Desktop Publishing - 1980's | Gowan Clews |
19th June | Antikythera | Judith Sinclair |