Public Lecture to inaugurate the Todai Institutes for Advanced Study
"Unravelling the Secrets of the Universe"
- Date: March 9, 2011 (Wednesday) 13:30 - (Doors open at 12:30)
- Venue: Yasuda Auditorium, Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo
* No food or drinks are allowed inside the auditorium.
- Capacity: 1,000 (Pre-registration required: Admission free)
- Audience: 15 years of age or above
- Registration:
Registration form here.Registration has been closed. (Registration deadline: March 2nd 17:00, 2011)
In the event that maximum capacity has been reached, you will be contacted.
- Speaker:
Hitoshi Murayama (Director of IPMU, TODIAS, The University of Tokyo)
David J Gross (2004 Nobel Prize in Physics, Director at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics of the University of California, Santa Barbara)
* Interpretation will be provided. (English / Japanese)
- Sponsor: Todai Institutes for Advanced Study (TODIAS)
- For inquiries, please contact the Public Relations Section, IPMU, TODIAS, The University of Tokyo
- TEL:04-7136-5977
- E-mail:koukai-kouza _at_ ipmu.jp (Please replase "_at_" with "@".)
Programme
13:30 - 13:45 Opening Remarks
Junichi Hamada (President of the University of Tokyo)
Sadanori Okamura (Director of TODIAS, The University of Tokyo)
13:45 - 14:45 Lecture "What is the Universe made of ?"
Hitoshi Murayama (Director of IPMU, TODIAS, The University of Tokyo)
14:45 - 15:00 Break
15:00 - 16:00 Lecture "The Frontiers of Fundamental Physics"
David J Gross (2004 Nobel Prize in Physics, Director in Theoretical Physics at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics of the University of California, Santa Barbara)
16:00 - Closing Remarks
Yoichiro Matsumoto (Managing Director, Executive Vice President, The University of Tokyo)
Speakers
Hitoshi Murayama
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David J Gross
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