The Sir Douglas Robb Lectures are a
lecture series
A public lecture (also known as an open lecture) is one means employed for educating the public in the arts and sciences. The Royal Institution has a long history of public lectures and demonstrations given by prominent experts in the field. In ...
that have existed at the
University of Auckland
, mottoeng = By natural ability and hard work
, established = 1883; years ago
, endowment = NZD $293 million (31 December 2021)
, budget = NZD $1.281 billion (31 December 2021)
, chancellor = Cecilia Tarrant
, vice_chancellor = Dawn F ...
in
New Zealand
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since 1968. The series is named in honor of
Sir Douglas Robb, and is noted for producing physicist
Richard Feynman's
QED lectures.
A partial list of lectures is as follows:
References
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Lecture series
University of Auckland