Brilliant Blunders

Brilliant Blunders Even the greatest scientists have made some serious blunders, "Brilliant Blunders" concerns the evolution of life on Earth, of the Earth itself, of stars, and of the universe as a whole. In this talk, I shall concentrate on and...

Quantifying Dark Energy using Cosmic Lensing

Quantifying Dark Energy using Cosmic Lensing I will describe the great potential and possible limitations of using the bending of light by gravity (gravitational lensing) to constrain the mysterious dark energy which seems to dominate the contents of our Universe. In...