For many science enthusiasts, James Peebles made his most memorable debut while riding his bicycle across their television screens during a 1978 PBS documentary about the Big Bang theory.
Now 84, the Princeton University professor from St. Boniface, Man., is back in the public eye, this time as a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics for his many contributions to humanity’s understanding…
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2019
Dr. Peebles’s Universe: Canadian-born cosmologist James Peebles celebrates Nobel physics prize win
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CITA-PI Day 2019 (2)
The CITA-PI Day meeting series, ongoing between researchers at Perimeter Institute and CITA, aims to foster interaction, collaboration, and sharing of new ideas in our common fields of interest through a series of informal talks followed by discussion.
Date: November 1, 2019 (10am-4pm)
Location: CITA – 60 St. George Street, Room 1318A
Speakers:
Max Foxley-Marrable, ICG, University…
FRB Day 2019
A lot of exciting progresses have been made in the Fast Radio Burst (FRB) field and here in Toronto we have a decent-sized group of researchers actively working on FRB-related projects (CHIME, ARO, VLBI, to name but a few). For these reasons, we thought it would be timely to host an FRB Day in Toronto, that will be jointly organized by CITA and the Dunlap Institute. We invited four…
CITA-PI Day 2019
This is an ongoing series of meetings between researchers at Perimeter Institute and CITA. The goal of this meeting is to share new ideas and encourage interaction in our common fields of interest through a series of informal talks followed by discussions. The theme of this meeting will be Fast Radio Bursts (FRB’s).
Date: April 2, 2019 (all day)
Location: Perimeter…
FRB Day 2018
A lot of exciting progresses have been made in the Fast Radio Burst (FRB) field and here in Toronto we have a decent-sized group of researchers actively working on FRB-related projects (CHIME, ARO, VLBI, to name but a few). For these reasons, we thought it would be timely to host an FRB Day in Toronto, that will be jointly organized by CITA and the Dunlap Institute. We invited…