String Theory: What is It Good For?
Saturday Morning Physics
String Theory: What is It Good For?
Date: 2/16/2008; 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Location: 170 & 182 Dennison
Host Department: Physics
Speaker: Professor Sera Cremonini, Physics (UM)
In this talk we will explore some of the most exciting recent developments in String Theory. What have we learned about the connection between large scales and small scales, between Einstein's theory of gravity and quantum mechanics? What has String Theory taught us about black holes and the early moments of the Universe?"
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Detailed Information
All talks are free and refreshments will be served. Visitor parking for the seminars (Central Campus) is across the street from the Dennison Building in the U-M Church Street structure. There is a $2.00 parking charge implemented by U-M Parking Services.
Contact Information
For more information regarding the Saturday Morning Physics series, see the Physics Department website, or call 734.764.4437
Physics Department, University of Michigan
Randall Laboratory
450 Church Street
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1040
Phone: (734) 764-4437
Fax: (734) 763-9694
Email: physics@umich.edu
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