The Accelerating Universe, With Adam Riess

Nobel laureate Adam Riess walks you through his team’s incredible discovery of dark energy and our accelerating universe. Explore one of the biggest mysteries in modern cosmology. This lecture was filmed on May 30, 2015 at the World Science Festival in New York City. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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