Molecules in a spin as O'Brien rides again

Science Week later today turns to the endlessly intriguing question of bicycles and molecules as expounded by the wonderful theorist…

Science Week later today turns to the endlessly intriguing question of bicycles and molecules as expounded by the wonderful theorist Flann O'Brien in The Third Policeman. The format is dramatised readings and a panel discussion at the Irish Writers' Centre, 19 Parnell Square, Dublin (8 p.m.). For more information Tel 01-8721302.

Other events include:

Introduction to electronics, instrumentation, chemistry and physics at Tralee RTC, Co Kerry, for transition year students (24 p.m.). For information: contact Mr Kevin Lynch at Tel 066-24666.

Smart Cards in Business conference at the Museum of Modern Art, Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, Dublin. For information: Tel 01-4929755.

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Kevin O'Sullivan

Kevin O'Sullivan

Kevin O'Sullivan is Environment and Science Editor and former editor of The Irish Times