Les cristaux de demain dans notre quotidien
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In Nancy
The conference will be open to the `Grand Public' with the aim to show the great impact crystallography has on many aspects of our lives nowadays:
- crystallography, its background and outputs
- crystals in nature
- crystals in the civilization of silicon
- crystals in lasers and laser reading
- molecular engineering and crystallography
- crystals in bio-engineering
- defects in crystals and structure materials
- aperiodic crystals.
To this end, few among the best European experts have confirmed their contribution: C. Lecomte, P. Cordier, A. Schuhl, D. Lupinsky, C. Sanchez, D. Moras, Y. Brechet and T. Janssen will give and overview of their respective fields that will be understandable to the layman with a minimum scientific background.
The conference is organized by Académie Lorraine des Sciences (www.als.uhp-nancy.fr) and will take place on Nov 15, 2014 in the magnificent City Hall of Nancy, France from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Access is free. The final program will soon be released on the web site of the Academy.
