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Tue, Mar 10, 2020
1:40 pm
The Department of Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents:
Title: Physics Before the Universe
Dr. Faizal Mir, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Lethbridge
The classical general theory of relativity predicts the universe started from the big bang singularity. However, singularities normally are viewed as the breaking down of an approximation, which has been used to describe a system beyond the point where such an approximation is valid.