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• jannalevin.com
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• A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines
• How the Universe Got Its Spots: Diary of a Finite Time in a Finite Space |
Janna Levin is a brilliant and quirky cosmologist. Unlike the majority of her contemporaries, she believes that the universe is finite and this claim has led to a great deal of controversy within the scientific community.
She is currently a Research Fellow in Astrophysics at Oxford and was recently an Advanced Fellow in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at Cambridge University. She holds a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and worked previously at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics and the Center for Particle Astrophysics at the University of California, Berkeley.
Physics and Cosmology |
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| Saturday April 21, 2007 |
Art spoke with Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Dr. Janna Levin, about a variety of physics- and cosmology-related topics, including the evolution of the universe, its accelerating expansion and possible end in a fatal contraction.
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Host: Art Bell
A Finite Universe |
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| Saturday September 13, 2003 |
Cosmologist Janna Levin (jannalevin.com), the author of How the Universe Got its Spots, joined Barbara on Saturday night to put forth her controversial concept that the universe is finite.
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