This course focuses on three particularly interesting areas of astronomy that are advancing very rapidly: Extra-Solar Planets, Black Holes, and Dark Energy. Particular attention is paid to…
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Tyson offers options of how to put ideas to work that puts people to work; options that create instead of tear down; options risky, but full of…
Join UCSD Physicist Kim Griest as he takes you on an exploration of two of the major unsolved questions in the physical sciences: What might be the…
Join physicist Kim Griest as he takes you on a fascinating excursion, addressing some of the massive efforts and tantalizing bits of evidence which suggest that what…
Sean Carroll will be talking about quantum a little bit, but what he really wants to get across is the idea that in our everyday lives, in…
At the heart of modern cosmology is a mystery: Why does our universe appear so exquisitely tuned to create the conditions necessary for life? In this tour…
Chris Anderson shares his boyhood obsession with quirky questions that seem to have no answers. How Many Universes are There? – The fact that no one knows…
Where do big ideas come from? How do we spark them in our own lives? What can we learn from others, such as Stephen Hawking, who have…
Lawrence Krauss is a professor in the Department of Physics at Arizona State University. His lecture entitled Life, the Universe and Nothing was recorded at the Isabel…
Professor Neil Turok of Cambridge University presents his lecture What Banged? which examines the possible causes of The Big Bang, the initial singularity that created our universe….
Join critically-acclaimed author and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins and world-renowned theoretical physicist and author Lawrence Krauss as they discuss biology, cosmology, religion, and a host of other…
