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Frontiers of Fundamental Physics

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences via YouTube

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Explore the cutting-edge developments in fundamental physics through this public lecture delivered by Nobel Prize-winning physicist David Gross from the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics at UC Santa Barbara. Delve into the most pressing questions and revolutionary discoveries shaping our understanding of the universe's fundamental nature. Learn from one of the world's leading theoretical physicists who was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering asymptotic freedom in the theory of strong interactions. Gain insights into the current frontiers of physics research, including the latest theoretical frameworks and experimental breakthroughs that are pushing the boundaries of human knowledge. Discover how modern physics is addressing fundamental questions about the nature of matter, energy, space, and time. Benefit from the expertise of a distinguished scientist who has made groundbreaking contributions to quantum field theory and string theory, and who has received numerous prestigious awards including the Sakurai Prize, MacArthur Fellowship, and Dirac Medal. This lecture is part of the Frontiers of Science series and provides an accessible yet comprehensive overview of where physics stands today and where it's heading in the future.

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Date & Time: 04 August 2025, 16:30 to 18:00

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International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

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