Tuesday, May 06, 2014

Paradox - the nine greatest enigmas in science - Professor Jim Al-Khalili


Royal Society of New Zealand, in association with the Auckland Writers Festival, presents

Paradox - the nine greatest enigmas in science

Professor Jim Al-Khalili

6pm Tuesday 20 May 
Paramount Theatre, 25 Courtenay Place, Wellington

Tickets for this talk cost $15 General Admission ($10 for members of the Royal Society of New Zealand/ Students).



In this lecture Jim Al-Khalili selects some of his favourite scientific paradoxes that will baffle, delight and enlighten, from Schrödinger’s famous cat in the box that is dead and alive at the same time to Olbers’ paradox about why the sky gets dark at night. 

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