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Cosmology and the Accelerating Universe | A Conversation with Nobel Laureate Brian Schmidt

Friday, March 26, 2021
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Online

Brian Greene and Nobel Laureate Brian Schmidt engage in a wide-ranging conversation covering cosmology, the accelerating universe, and the role of science in shaping our future.

This program is part of the Big Ideas Series, which is supported, in part, by the John Templeton Foundation.

Moderator

Brian GreenePhysicist, Author

Brian Greene is a professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University, and is recognized for a number of groundbreaking discoveries in his field of superstring theory. His books, The Elegant Universe, The Fabric of the Cosmos, and The Hidden Reality, have collectively spent 65 weeks on The New York Times bestseller list.

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Participant

Brian Schmidt
Brian SchmidtAstrophysicist

Brian Schmidt shares the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics with Adam Riess and Saul Perlmutter for their discovery of the accelerating expansion of the universe through observations of distant supernovae. …

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