Modern Cosmology Speaker(s): Niayesh Afshordi
Abstract: This presentation
will cover a number of topics in cosmology today including dark energy, dark
matter and the cosmological constant.
Date: 09/07/2012 - 10:30 am
Series: Cosmology & Gravitation Speaker comments: Niayesh is an associate faculty member in Perimeter's cosmology group. He is also an assistant professor in the department of physics and astronomy at the University of Waterloo. He did his graduate studies at Princeton University, completing them in 2004. His research focuses on dark matter, dark energy, black holes and quantum gravity.
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