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Dark matter and dark energy pervade the Universe. What are they? How do we know they are there? How might they be linked? What might be dark gravity?
Professor Alan Heavens will explain how the Imperial Centre for Inference and Cosmology, ICIC, is going about answering fundamental questions about the universe.
Professor Alan Heavens
Professor Alan Heavens is Director of the Imperial Centre for Inference and Cosmology. He holds an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge, and is a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and of the Royal Astronomical Society.
He is a member of the Planck and Euclid consortia and works on theoretical and statistical studies of cosmology, in large-scale structure, gravitational lensing, the cosmic microwave background, and galaxy spectra, and in the past has worked on particle acceleration in shock waves.
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28 January 2014 at 7:00 pm |
Duration: | 2 hours |
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Imperial College London |
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Friends of Imperial College |
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£3 - £10 |
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http://www.friendsofimperial.org.uk/FOIC-Index.php?pg=FullEvent&from=Our-Events&ev=128 |
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