155 – Professor Brian Schmidt – The Accelerating Universe – Public Talk

Published: March 27, 2012, 11:59 a.m.

In 1998, two teams traced back the expansion of the universe over billions of years and discovered that it was accelerating, a startling discovery that suggests that more than 70% of the cosmos is contained in a previously unknown form of matter, called Dark Energy. The 2011 Nobel Laureate for Physics, Brian Schmidt, leader of […]