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2014 E.E. Just Symposium - When The Cosmos Does The Wave It Does Wave Gravity

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The 2014 E.E. Just Symposium at Dartmouth College presents
Jim Gates, Keynote Address: When The Cosmos Does The Wave It Does Wave Gravity

Sylvester Jim Gates is the Toll Professor of Physics and Director of the Center for String and Particle Theory at the University of Maryland in College Park. He serves on President Obama's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. He is the recipient of the Nation Medal of Science and the Mendel Medal. He is elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the American Philosophical Society and the National Academy of Sciences.

The E.E. Just Symposium at Dartmouth College celebrates the spirit of scientific courage and interdisciplinary research, epitomized by E.E. Just's scientific contributions. Ernest Everett Just was the pioneering African-American scientist who graduated from Dartmouth College in 1907. The E.E. Just Symposium is a multiple day workshop that brings together a group of world-renowned scientists, technologists, Dartmouth students and Alumni to engage in discussions and collaboration on topics at the frontiers of interdisciplinary scientific topics. Special thanks to the Dean of Faculty office and the Provost for their financial support of the symposium.

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