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Wendover

Science & Technology

Status:Active, open to new members
Group email: Science & Technology group
When: Monthly on Monday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
2nd Monday

We currently have spaces in the group. Please contact the convenor, for more information before attending the first meeting.

This group which formed early in 2016 evolved from the earlier Science Group. At the moment we are a small but enthusiastic group which meets monthly to discuss any area of science and technology which interests us.

We hope to cover a wide range of Science and Technology Topics.

Forthcoming events

14th September 2026
Meeting
The Industrial Revolution was powered by steam. Four Britains were instrumental in this development and though the 20th century has been the century of oil and the car, steam still […]
12th October 2026
Meeting
A talk on the discovery and amazing characteristics of Graphene which is a sheet of interlocked atoms of carbon one carbon atom thick resembling the face of a honeycomb. Graphene is known for […]
9th November 2026
Meeting
UK leaders in nuclear energy – After making a large contribution to the US nuclear power effort during WWII, the UK had in the 1940s to start to build a […]
14th December 2026
Meeting