Advanced Future Studies (AFS) Seminar (1)
Towards wonder of universe and mind
- Date:Thursday, April 28, 2016. 17:00-19:00
- Venue:Panasonic Hall, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University
- Fee: Free
- Registration: No Registration Needed
- Contact:Masatoshi Murase (Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics) / future (at) yukawa.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Program
Time | Speaker | Theme |
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17:00 – 17:40 | Prof. Misao Sasaki Direcor of Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University Chair of International Research Unit of Advanced Future Studies, Kyoto University |
“Gravitational Wave Astronomy -The Dawn has Arrived!” |
17:40 – 18:20 | Prof. Toshio Kawai Professor, Kokoro Reserch Center, Kyoto University |
Psychological transformation and universe |
18:20 – 19:00 | Discussion | The direct detection of gravitational waves was done in the last September for the first time in the history of mankind. Here I will discuss the impacts of this new astronomy, gravitational wave astronomy, which, triggered by this discovery, is expected to be advanced substantially in the coming years. |