Victoria Kaspi Public Lecture: The Cosmic Gift of Neutron Stars
In her Feb. 3 talk, Dr. Victoria Kaspi of McGill University, explored neutron stars -- mysterious celestial objects can shed light on some of the most vexing questions in the universe.
More info on Perimeter Public Lectures: http://www.perimeterinstitute.ca/node/92581
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