6th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting > Programme

Find the programme in timetable format here.

Monday, 25 June 1956

10:00 - 11:00 Lecture Max von Laue
From Copernicus to Einstein (German Presentation)
11:00 - 12:00 Lecture Sir John Cockcroft
Scientific and Technical Problems in the Development of Nuclear Power
12:00 - 13:00 Lecture Gustav Hertz
Physikalische Verfahren zur Isotopentrennung

Tuesday, 26 June 1956

09:00 - 10:00 Lecture Werner Heisenberg
Problems in the theory of elementary particles (German presentation)
10:00 - 11:00 Lecture Hideki Yukawa
Elementary Particles

Wednesday, 27 June 1956

09:00 - 10:00 Lecture Paul Dirac
Electrons and the Vacuum
10:00 - 11:00 Lecture Frits Zernike
Fortschritte der physikalischen Optik

Thursday, 28 June 1956

09:00 - 10:00 Lecture Max Born
Bemerkungen über die Grundlagen der kinetischen Gastheorie
10:00 - 11:00 Lecture Sir Chandrasekhara Raman
Physics of Crystals (German and English Presentation)
11:00 - 12:00 Lecture Patrick Blackett
Rock Magnetism and Movement of Continents

Friday, 29 June 1956

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