Faculty Feature: Science
Faculty Feature: Science
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Is the Universe Shaped Like a Football? Measuring the Geometry and Topology of Space
1 hour 22 minutes Posted Nov 18, 2006 at 12:00 am.
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David Spergel '82, Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy on the Class of 1897 Foundation, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences, and Chair for the Department of Astrophysical Sciences, explains general relativity and the overall shape of the universe. Presented during the 2006 Fall Football Lectures series.