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Why do we live in three dimensions - or do we?

Professor Frank Close · Gresham College

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About

We are aware of 3D space and the fourth dimension of time. But why is it like this? Why would one or two not have been enough? Why not more? Experiments at CERN will seriously be looking for evidence of a fifth dimension. Science fiction or science fact?

The talk

  1. Why do we live in three dimensions - or do we? 2002-04-09 · YouTube

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Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Professor Frank Close
Year
2002
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Physics, Astronomy and space
Source
Gresham College
Licence
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