Time | Speaker | Talk Title |
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9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Abhay Ashtekar (Penn State) - Opening Remarks | |
Paul Steinhardt (Princeton University) |
What Happened at the Big Bang and How It Affects Our View of Cosmic History and the Limits of Scientific Knowledge [ Audio ] |
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Paul Sommers (Penn State) |
There is a Future [ Slides ] [ Audio |
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Discussion |
Time | Speaker | Topic |
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1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | William Unruh (University of British Columbia) |
Time is Measured [ Slides ] [ Audio |
Karel Kuchar (University of Utah) | Reflections on Time in Canonical Gravity [ Slides ] [ Audio ] |
Time | Speaker | Topic |
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4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Rodofo Gambini and Jorge Pullin (Universidad de la Republica/Louisiana State) |
Evolving Constants as Clocks in Quantum Gravity [ Slides ] [ Audio ] |
Discussion |
Time | Speaker | Topic |
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9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Rodolfo Gambini and Jorge Pullin (Universidad de la Republica/Louisiana State) |
The Role of Self-Adjointness in Selecting A Clock and Multi-Fingered Time [ Slides ] [Audio ] |
Romeo Brunetti (University of Trento) |
Quantum Coordinates for Events [ Slides ] [Audio ] |
Time | Speaker | Topic |
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1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Abhay Ashtekar (Penn State) | Exploring the Issue of Time Through Quantum Cosmology [ Audio ] |
Discussion |