The seminar on theoretical physics on Tuesday 16 Dec at 16.15 in room A411 is dedicated to centenary of Professor Paul Kard (15 Dec 1914 - 3 Sept 1985), the head of the Chair of Theoretical Physics of the University of Tartu in 1960-1981.
His brilliant lectures on nearly all branches of theoretical physics are up to now remembered as the best of their kind.
His scientific work was mostly in theoretical optics, in 1961 he obtained DSc degree with theses "Theory of calculation and synthesis of multilayer optical films".