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4 unusual facts about Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies


Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies

Later research involved numerical analysis due to the addition of Cornelius Lanczos to the faculty and the development of the computer.

Lochlainn O'Raifeartaigh made contributions in the application of symmetries in theoretical particle physics and John T. Lewis had interests including Bose-Einstein condensation and Large deviations theory.

The Institute was initially located at 64 and 65 Merrion Square and had two schools - the School of Theoretical Physics and the School of Celtic Studies - to which the School of Cosmic Physics was added in 1947.

The School of Celtic Studies owes its founding to the importance de Valera accorded to the Irish language.


What Is Life?

The book was based on a course of public lectures delivered by Schrödinger in February 1943, under the auspices of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies at Trinity College, Dublin.


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