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Technology ace

As our tennis stars hold the nations gaze at Wimbledon this event will explore the cutting-edge technologies that help to break records and move the sport forward.


Science and engineering have dramatically shaped the modern sporting world, sometimes causing controversy, but always stimulating fascination. As our tennis stars hold the nations gaze at Wimbledon, and as Great Britain’s athletes prepare to compete in Beijing, this event will explore the cutting edge technologies that help to break records and move sport forward. From the latest advances in tennis racket design to building the world’s fastest bike; the engineers who work behind the scenes in the world of sport will take to the stage.


Speaker(s):

Dr David James | talks | www
Tom Allen | talks

 

Date and Time:

24 June 2008 at 7:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

Royal Institution
21 Albemarle Street
London
W1S 4BS
020 7409 2992


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Tickets:

Tickets cost £8, £6 concessions and £4 for RI Members

Available from:

Book tickets at www.rigb.org or call 020 7409 2992

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