Brian Greene to present talks at Notre Dame

Author: Shelly Goethals

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On Tuesday, March 6, Professor Brian Greene will present two talks at the University of Notre Dame. Greene teaches mathematics and physics at Columbia University, and is the author of The Elegant Universe and The Fabric of the Cosmos.

"The State of String Theory" will be presented at 4:00 p.m. in Room 105 of Jordan Hall of Science. This is a special Department of Physics colloquia and seating is very limited.

"The Fabric of the Cosmos" will be presented at 7:30 p.m. at the Decio Mainstage Theater of the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center. This lecture is sponsored by the Notre Dame College of Science, Multicultural Students Programs and Services, and the Glynn Family Honors Program. A book signing will follow the lecture.

NOTE: THIS WAS FREE, BUT TICKETED, AND NO MORE TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE. The talk will be simulcast to room 102 DeBartolo Hall, which is open to the public.

Greene's "The Fabric of the Cosmos" was also produced by NOVA as a four-hour television series that first aired in November 2011.