Adam Riess on the Expansion of the Universe and a Crisis in Cosmology
- Podcast Episode
- 2020
- 1h 18m
Astronomers rocked the cosmological world with the 1998 discovery that the universe is accelerating. Well-deserved Nobel Prizes were awarded to Saul Perlmutter, Brian Schmidt, and today's gu... Read allAstronomers rocked the cosmological world with the 1998 discovery that the universe is accelerating. Well-deserved Nobel Prizes were awarded to Saul Perlmutter, Brian Schmidt, and today's guest Adam Riess. Adam has continued to push forward on investigating the structure and evol... Read allAstronomers rocked the cosmological world with the 1998 discovery that the universe is accelerating. Well-deserved Nobel Prizes were awarded to Saul Perlmutter, Brian Schmidt, and today's guest Adam Riess. Adam has continued to push forward on investigating the structure and evolution of the universe. He's been a leader in emphasizing a curious disagreement that threa... Read all