Simple Laws, Spectacular Astrophysics
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The laws of physics may be stated in simple and elegant ways that can be made easy to demonstrate and understand on their own. What is immensely hard to predict from first principles are the consequences of the combinations of these laws acting in concert together, and the richness of the exotic phenomena that we can observe to evolve in the night sky.
This talk will examine why laws are simple and how the combination of simple laws can lead to rich complexity.
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