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Science Express @ Te Papa: Dark energy 

When: Thursday 4 June 2009, 6.30pm–8pm
Where: Espresso, Level 4
Cost: Free entry

Join Professor Matt Visser for a discussion about dark energy and the acceleration of the universe. How good is the data, and are the alternatives any better? Proudly supported by GNS Science and the Royal Society of New Zealand, Wellington Branch.

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Matt Visser is Professor of Mathematics at Victoria University of Wellington. He has published widely in the areas of general relativity, quantum field theory, and theoretical cosmology.

His Victoria University homepage:
http://homepages.ecs.vuw.ac.nz/~visser/

Proudly supported by GNS Science and the Royal Society of New Zealand Wellington Branch.

gns science     royal society of new zealand

Professor Matt Visser
Professor Matt Visser



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