Henley Cafe Sci: "Magnetism"

Basingstoke Science Cafe enthusiasts are invited to the Henley Cafe Scientifique talk on “Magnetism” delivered by Joseph Boehm.

Please try to avoid last minute bookings. It can cause lots of administration especially when we are full. Thank you

To attend, please email the Henley Café Sci organiser directly at:
[cafescihenley@gmail.com](mailto:cafescihenley@gmail.com)

SUMMARY
The talk will explore the principles of magnetism and the types of magnets, permanent and electro that exist.

There are of course a huge range of applications of magnets, from fridge magnets to Maglev trains, so get ready for a fast ride!

SPEAKER
Joseph Boehm, studied physics in Regensburg, Bavaria then PhD at Salford University, focusing on cryogenics and magnetics (magnetic separation, MRI etc). From 2015 at Rutherford Laboratory, Harwell, retired in 2023 but remains an Honorary Scientist at the Lab.
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HOW TO BOOK
These events can be very popular and MUST be booked in advance.

To book your places(s) please email the Henley Café Sci organiser directly at **cafescihenley@gmail.com**. When he has confirmed your booking, please RSVP here so that we know you are coming and can look out for you.

The booking process remains as before
1. Café-Sci announce an event by sending members this announcement email
2. You respond by requesting a registration to attend live
3. If you subsequently find you are not able to attend, please advise as often there is a waitlist
4. You attend at the newly refurbished Henley Hockey Club, where a few members bring their own cushions
5. Avoid the Tesco Car Park, gates close at 9pm.
6. If we cancel, the notice will go those who registered

TIMING AND REFRESHMENTS
Please arrive from 7pm for a 7:30 start. Usual format is 45 min talk followed by 45 Q&A. Liquid refreshments are available at the bar.
Admission is free, but the organisers ask for a voluntary contribution from about £2.

𝗗IRECTIONS:
If coming into Henley along the Reading Road turn right at the roundabout towards Tesco, then first left and left again into the hockey club car park. The entrance is near the far end.