Measuring an accelerating universe: Brian Schmidt’s Nobel Lecture

Published: December 13, 2011 6:52pm EST

Matthew Thompson, The Conversation, Brian Schmidt, Australian National University

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Making his mark: Brian Schmidt tags a chair at the Nobel museum in Stockholm. AAP/EPA/Jonas Ekstroemer.

The Nobel Lecture of physics laureate Brian Schmidt of the Australian National University has been placed online.

A video of Professor Schmidt’s lecture, “The Path to Measuring an Accelerating Universe”, is available here.

Astronomy
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Cosmology

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