The Origins of the Universe and the Arrow of Time

The second installment of the Astrophysics Lecture Series in honour of the International Year of Astronomy  features Sean Carroll, a senior research associate in the Department of Physics at Caltech, discussing the Origins of the Universe and the Arrow of Time. Carroll will speak on the nature of time, the origin of entropy, and how what happened before the Big Bang may be responsible for the arrow of time we observe today.

Monday, October 19th 2009, 18:00, Stephen Leacock Building, room 132. For more information contact Prof. Gil Holder at 514-398-7031