PIRSA:08070002  ( Flash Presentation, Windows Presentation, Windows Video File , MP3  , PDF) Which Format?

Speaker(s): Robert Myers

Abstract: An introductory presentation on string theory.

Date: 04/07/2008 - 10:30 am

Collection: EinsteinPlus 2008

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08070002/

PIRSA:08070024  ( Flash Presentation, Windows Presentation, Windows Video File , MP3  , PDF) Which Format?

Speaker(s): Daniel Gottesman - Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

Abstract: The world as experienced by single atoms is radically different from the everyday world we, as gigantic humans, are used to: the laws of quantum mechanics replace the laws of classical physics. Because the quantum realm is alien from our daily experience, many common quantum effects are surprising a... read more

Date: 07/07/2008 - 10:30 am

Collection: EinsteinPlus 2008

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08070024/

PIRSA:08070003  ( Windows Presentation, Windows Video File , MP3  , PDF) Which Format?

Speaker(s): Lee Smolin

Abstract: Arguably, the most important issue in physics today is trying to unify the twin pillars of modern physics, quantum theory and general relativity, into a single theory known as quantum gravity. This introductory presentation will discuss various aspects of quantum gravity.

Date: 15/07/2008 - 1:30 am

Collection: EinsteinPlus 2008

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URL: http://pirsa.org/08070003/