Our amazing Universe: astronomical revelations and new mysteries
Event Start:
2018-09-14T18:00:00
Event End:
2018-09-14T19:00:00
Event Information:
Dr. Francois Bouchet will describe current observations that precisely constrain the nature of the Cosmos in which we live, leading to radical ideas for the origin of the structures within it. These touch on questions such as: How did the Universe originate? What is it made of? Why is it the way that it is? What is the nature of the Dark Matter and Dark Energy that dominate the Universe? How do we actually learn about these? And what are the new mysteries that our observations are revealing?
Event Location:
UBC Life Building
Speaker:
Francois Bouchet
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Event Start:
2018-09-14T18:00:00
Event End:
2018-09-14T19:00:00
Our amazing Universe: astronomical revelations and new mysteries
Event Information:
Dr. Francois Bouchet will describe current observations that precisely constrain the nature of the Cosmos in which we live, leading to radical ideas for the origin of the structures within it. These touch on questions such as: How did the Universe originate? What is it made of? Why is it the way that it is? What is the nature of the Dark Matter and Dark Energy that dominate the Universe? How do we actually learn about these? And what are the new mysteries that our observations are revealing?
Event Location:
UBC Life Building