A public conference will be organized at the Palais de la Découverte on Tuesday 23rd of June 2009 at 7:30PM.

Pierre Léna will talk (in french) on the subject "A revolution in astronomy: adaptive optics". The abstract is available here.

Address of the Palais de la Découverte

Avenue Franklin-D.-Roosevelt

75008 Paris

Tél : 33 (0)1 56 43 20 20

Access to the Palais de la Découverte

 subway: Champs Elysées-Clemenceau (lines 1 and 13) or Franklin-D.-Roosevelt (lines 1 or 9)
 RER C, station Invalides
 bus: lines 28, 42, 52, 63, 72, 73, 80, 83, and 93

Access to the Palais de la Découverte