Jeremy Clarke

Birkbeck closes physics

The closure of the Physics department at Birkbeck College is imminent according to Michael de Podesta, one of the lecturers in physics. Birkbeck College, a collegeof the University of London, is primarily a night-school who’s long-term future is uncertain due to its lack of funding. The total spending of

Professor Bryan Coles dies aged 71

Bryan Randell Coles FRS, Emeritus Professor and Senior Research Fellow of Solid State Physics from 1991 died suddenly on Monday at 2 am. Born in Cardiff in 1926, Bryan Coles attended Cardiff High School and achieved a first in Metallurgy from the University of Wales in 1947. He came to