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Tyndall Lecture [IOP] – University of Limerick

16 October 2026 | 3 min read
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Dr Felix Flicker

Thursday, 5th February 2026

Guest Speaker:   Dr Felix Flicker

Professor Kenneth Stanton with Tyndall Lecture guest speaker Dr Felix Flicker at the Bernal Institute last Thursday. Dr Flickers lecture entitled, How to Grow a Quantum Computer, was hosted by the Department of Physics and attended by students from Gort Secondary School and St Mary's Secondary School in Nenagh. Dr Flicker is a theoretical physicist and Senior Lecturer in Physics at Bristol University. He works on the quantum underpinnings of matter, with a focus on problems in which interesting shapes and patterns play a key role. He is the author of a bestselling book, The Magick of Matter, which introduces this branch of Physics to a general audience.

 

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