Tag: Brian Cox

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Yup, that’s really him. Does it remind you of anyone else? Think of the band Queen. Not ringing a bell yet? Okay, think of the guitarist, Brian May. Still nothing? If you’ve gotten this far without any light bulbs going off, then you may (pun intended) be surprised to learn that …Brian May is also a physicist – an astrophysicist to be more precise. Yup, a full-fledged PhD, just like the other Brian. So yes, efficiently using both the right and left hemispheres of their brains, and successfully…

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I keep believing I have a decent grasp on cosmology, only to discover that my knowledge is no longer viable. But I guess it’s comforting knowing that I’m not alone in this. In fact, as far as understanding is concerned, Brian and I might as well be next door neighbors. Party at my house, everyone. BYOT, please – Bring Your Own Theories!

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