Alex Filippenko, Professor of Astronomy, UC Berkeley

*** A Universe of Universes? ***

Many scientists now think that there might be more than a single universe. Our universe may be just one example in a far larger “multiverse,” but an unusually complex one that is conducive to the existence of life. Come learn about the relevant lines of reasoning and their profound implications.

• Register your car and download a PASS to Park at Rock Spring parking lot and CARPOOL if possible
• Dress appropriately, it can be cold in the evenings on the mountain
• Bring a flashlight to help navigate your way from the theater to the telescopes and cars
• IF the weather is questionable the day of the event, call our hotline: 415-455-5370 after 3:30pm. Any cancellations will be posted. Note that cloudy weather and/or high winds may prevent observing through the telescopes, but generally don’t stop the lectures.  Talks are cancelled only for rain or fire danger.