LECTURES
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Sunday June 19
Session I: Origin of non-equilibrium universe, dark matter and dark energy
Professor Andrei Linde What
      energy drives the universe?
      Abstract
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       Lecture Slides (pdf,
       6,35 MB) »
       Report (pdf, 155 kb) » 
Professor Martin Rees  Galaxies,
      stars and black holes: their formation and energy budgets 
      Abstract (pdf, 10 kB) »
      Lecture Slides (4,1
      MB) »
      
  Report  (pdf, 107 kB) »
Professor William Klemperer  The
    chemistry of the universe 
      Abstract (pdf, 68 kB) »      
      Lecture Slides (pdf,
      2,88 MB) »
Report (pdf, 97 kB) »
Session II: Chemical reactions, energy transfer and catalysis (part 1)
Professor Ahmed Zewail  Life
      of molecules in space and time
      Abstract (pdf, 101 kB) »
      Lecture Slides (pdf, 11,69 MB) »
      Report (pdf, 75 kB)»
Professor Richard N. Zare  Energy requirements
      and energy release in elementary chemical reactions
      Abstract (pdf, 457 kB) »
      Abstract  (pdf, 145 kB) »
      Lecture Slides
(pdf, 6,22 MB) »
Report (pdf, 417 kB) »
Professor Gerhard Ertl  Molecules
      at surfaces and mechanism of catalysis
      Abstract (pdf,
75 kB) »
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Professor Julius Rebek Jr. The inner
      space of molecules
Abstract (pdf, 422 kB) »
Lecture Slides (pdf, 4,21 MB) »
Report (pdf, 262 kB) »
Monday June 20
Session III: Biological energy and molecular motors
Professor Jeffrey Friedman  Genes,
      behaviour and metabolism: balancing the energy equation in vivo
      Abstract 
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Lecture Slides (pdf, 19,97 MB) »
Report (pdf, 113 kB) »
Professor Kazuhiko Kinosita, Jr. F1-ATPase:
      A molecular transducer of chemical and mechanical energies
      Abstract (pdf, 114 kB) »
      Lecture Slides I
      (pdf, 1,90 MB) »
      Lecture Slides  II
      (pdf, 2,06 MB) »
      Report (pdf, 53 kB) »
Professor Arthur L. Horwich  Protein
    folding
    Abstract (pdf, 92 kB) »
    Lecture Slides (pdf,
    1,82 MB) »
Session IV: Energy and evolution of man
Professor Svante Pääbo Human
      evolution 
      Abstract (pdf, 113 kB) »
      Report (pdf, 78 kB) »
Professor Siv Andersson The microbial
      contribution to energy in man
  Abstract (pdf, 96 kB) »
  Report (pdf, 172 kB) »  
Session V: Chemical reactions, energy transfer and catalysis (part 2)
Professor Richard A. Lerner The new
      chemistry of antibodies
Abstract (pdf, 87 kB) »
Lecture Slides (pdf,
 59,84MB) »
 Report (pdf, 79 kB) »
Professor Joan Steitz Novel
      RNAs along the pathway of gene expression
      Abstract (pdf, kB) 
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Lecture Slides (pdf,
3,33 MB »
Report (pdf, 179 kB) »
Tuesday June 21
Session VI: Central nervous system, brain and information
Professor Eric R. Kandel Long term memory
      and the persistence of memory storage
      Abstract (pdf, 59 kB) »
      Lecture Slides (pdf,
      2,03 MB) »
      Report (pdf, 112 kB) »
Professor Roderick MacKinnon Membrane channels
Abstract (pdf, kB) »
Lecture Slides (pdf,
1,26 MB) »
Report (pdf, 76 kB) »
Professor Richard Axel A
      molecular logic of olfactory perception
      Abstract (pdf, kB) »
      Lecture Slides (pdf, 3,42 MB) »
Session VII: Future sources of energy
Professor Carlo Rubbia Does nuclear
      energy have a future?
      Lecture Slides  (pdf,
      2,97 MB) »
      Report (pdf, 112 kB) »
Professor Joachim Luther Sustainable
      energy systems
      Abstract (pdf, 75 kB) »
      Lecture Slides (pdf,
      1,12 MB) »
      Report (pdf, 112 kB) »      
Professor Robert Aymar Whatever
      became of nuclear fusion?
Abstract (pdf, 19 kB) »
Lecture Slides (pdf,
 2,16 MB) »
 Report (pdf, 121 kB) »
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