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Could we destroy the Universe?

Professor Frank Close · Gresham College

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About

It is 70 years since the birth of particle accelerators. This talk shows how they have been used and become ever more powerful. As we step into unknown territory with the new accelerators in the USA and at CERN, some media have suggested that the experiments could destroy the universe. Do we need to be concerned?

The talk

  1. Could we destroy the Universe? 2002-03-19 · YouTube

Credits and licence

Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Professor Frank Close
Year
2002
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Physics, Astronomy and space
Source
Gresham College
Licence
Educational use (Gresham College's terms), as Gresham College states it. Gresham College's terms
Attribution
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