Dark Matter in the Disordered Cosmos
(T) Stanford University’s KIPA – Kavli Institute for particle astrophysics and cosmology – had its first public in-person lecture last month. The topics was “Dark Matter in the Disordered Cosmos”. […]
The Dark Universe and the Dark Energy Survey
(E) Stanford University’s KIPA (The Kalvi Institute for Particles Astrophysics and Cosmology) offered many online lectures this summer. See below some of my favorite recent lectures. This Tuesday, August 11th […]
Have Fun Out There Among the Stars
(E) Despite his disabilities, Stephen Hawking lived life to its fullest. He was an inspiration for all of us. As President Obama Twitted: “Have fun out there among the stars, […]
Neutron Stars, Black Holes, and Gravitational Waves
(T) A friend of mine had the good idea to invite me to a public lecture from Professor Roger Blandford from Stanford’s KIPA (Kavli Institute for Particles Astrophysics and Cosmology) […]
Horizon Physics – Part II: Cosmology, Black Holes, and String Theory
(E) This is the second of the two public lectures given by Professor Eva Silverstein on black holes and cosmological horizons that I attended at the Stanford Institute of Theoretical […]
Horizon Physics – Part I: Cosmology, Black Holes, and String Theory
(E) I attended a fantastic lecture from Professor Eva Silverstein from the Stanford Institute of Theoretical Physics (SITP). This is the first of two public lectures given by Professor Eva […]
The Quantum Computational Universe – Part II
(T) Following is the second lecture on the Quantum Computational Universe given by Professor Patrick Hayden. Each Fall and Winter, the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics organizes a lecture, opened […]
The Quantum Computational Universe – Part I
(T) Each Fall and Winter, the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics organizes a lecture, opened to the public, by Stanford Physics faculty on recent fundamental advances in theoretical physics. I […]
From Black Holes to Superconductors – Part 2
(E) This is the second lecture from Professor Sean Hartnoll from the Stanford Institute of Theoretical Physics, that attempts to articulate some of the properties of Black Holes in order to better understand […]
From Black Holes to Superconductors – Part 1
(E) I attended a lecture from Professor Sean Hartnoll from the Stanford Institute of Theoretical Physics, which has many well-known physicists such as Professor Leonard Sussking for his research in String Theory and Professor Andrei Linde for […]
Quantum Biology
(T) Over the holidays, I discovered the book from Jim Al-Khalili and Johnjoe McFadden “Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology”. Doctor Al-Khalili is a pioneer […]
Time Machine into the Journey of our Cosmic Evolution
(T) I do remember a while ago that Professor Alan Guth from MIT, the father of the Inflationary Universe Theory, said that the next step in better understanding the evolution of the Universe […]
Our Universe – The More we Try to Understand it – The More it Challenges our Man-Made Theories
(E) From the early days, philosophers have been philosophizing about human civilizations sculptured with two antagonists forces: love and hate, and four elements – the earth, water, air, and fire. […]
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