Brian Greene appears in the following:
What?! Teleportation does exist?
Friday, January 23, 2009
Scientists have teleported information between two atoms. All it took was zapping them for a few picseconds with laser pulses while they were trapped in a vacuum that was surrounded b...
Icarus Revisited
Thursday, November 27, 2008
In his new book, Icarus at the Edge of Time, leading physicist Brian Greene reimagines the Icarus fable, set on the starship Proxima on a twenty-five-trillion mile journey.
Use Your Time Wisely
Thursday, November 27, 2008
Most people spend their money more wisely than they spend their time. Find out how understanding the psychology of time can lead to happier and healthier lives. Also: the story of one man’s kayak expedition along Vietnam’s northern coastline. Plus, conversations with two physicists: Brian Greene and Frank Wilczek.
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Icarus Revisited
Monday, September 15, 2008
In his new book, Icarus at the Edge of Time, leading physicist Brian Greene reimagines the Icarus fable, set on the starship Proxima on a twenty-five-trillion mile journey.
Event:
Brian Greene will be speaking and signing books
Monday, September 15 at 7:00 p.m.
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Time After Time
Monday, September 15, 2008
Most people spend their money more wisely than they spend their time. Find out how understanding the psychology of time can lead to happier and healthier lives. Also: the story of one man’s kayak expedition along Vietnam’s northern coastline. Physicist Brian Greene reimagines the Icarus fable. And then we hear ...
Smashing Particles
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Brian Greene, professor of mathematics and physics at Columbia University and author of Icarus at the Edge of Time, talks about the Large Hadron Collider, which successfully completed its first test this morning.
A Victory of Words
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
President Bush announced yesterday he will begin a drawdown of troops in Iraq beginning early next year. Newsweek’s Michael Hirsh evaluates how different candidates define success in the region.
Plus, the 17-mile long Large Hadron Collider starts accelerating particles today, but its purpose remains vague to ...
How America Can Take the Lead in Science and Technology
Thursday, May 29, 2008
We look into what the U.S. needs to do to become a world leader in science and technology once again. Brian Greene is a professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University and host of PBS series “The Elegant Universe”; he also helped put together the
No Special Now
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
It's not only artists who rebel against time, many physicists too take issue with our standard notion of clock time.
Beyond Time
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Fighting the inevitable march of time—or at least the common sense view of it.
Time
Tuesday, May 29, 2007
The strange, subjective nature of time -- from a sped-up spin through childhood, to a really, really slowed-down Beethoven symphony.