Twistors and Quantum Non-Locality
- đ¤ Speaker: Sir Roger Penrose
- đ Date & Time: Tuesday 08 February 2011, 20:00 - 21:15
- đ Venue: Bristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge
Abstract
Sir Roger Penrose proposed recently to have found evidence for a Pre-Big Bang Universe. He is a mathematical physicist and Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of Wadham College. He has received a number of prizes and awards, including the 1988 Wolf Prize for physics which he shared with Stephen Hawking for their contribution to our understanding of the universe. He is renowned for his work in mathematical physics, in particular his contributions to general relativity and cosmology.
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Sir Roger Penrose
Tuesday 08 February 2011, 20:00-21:15