Presenter Full Name
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Dr. Bruce Schumm
Institution
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University of California, Santa Cruz
Year & Semester
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2005 Spring
Presentation Date
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April 5, 2005
Dr. Bruce Schumm of the University of California, Santa Cruz, author of Deep Down Things: The Breathtaking Beauty of Particle Physics, will talk about the profound and surprising connection between the worlds of physics and higher mathematics, and how the latter casts light on why the universe is a worthwhile place in which to spend time. [The lecture in PowerPoint (1 MB).]