The Three-Legged Stool of Particle Physics and Cosmology - Precision Measurement
Offered By: APS Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking keynote plenary session that delves into the mysteries of the universe and the methods physicists use to unravel them. Learn about the "three-legged stool" approach to understanding the cosmos, which includes high-energy particle collisions, advanced telescopic observations, and precision measurements. Discover why precision measurement is becoming increasingly important in modern physics research. Gain insights into ongoing activities at JILA (Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics) and how they contribute to our understanding of the universe's structure and origin. Examine the evidence for dark matter and its role in shaping the cosmos. This 48-minute talk by Eric Cornell, presented at APS Physics, offers a fascinating glimpse into cutting-edge research methods and their potential to revolutionize our understanding of the physical world.
Syllabus
Kavli Foundation Keynote Plenary Session: Eric Cornell, The Tree-Legged Stool
Taught by
APS Physics
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