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H0 Hubble constant universe graphic design by Fabio Crameri, ISSI.

Published: 17 March 2025

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Highlights

Pro ISSI Talk

Pro ISSI

Cosmology

Universe

Public Lecture by Nobel Laureate Adam Riess on Tuesday, March 25

The Surprising Expansion History of the Universe

March 25, 2025
18:30 CET

University of Bern,
Institute für exakte Wissenschaften,
Hörsaal A 006,
Sidlerstrasse 5, 3012 Bern

‼️ Due to the speaker’s request, the talk will not be live-streamed or recorded. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to your participation in person.

The speaker

Adam Guy Riess is an American astrophysicist and Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at the Johns Hopkins University and STScI. Prof. Riess is known for his research using supernovae as cosmic probes. His work contributed to the discovery of the universe’s accelerating expansion, earning him and his colleagues the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2011.

Adam Riess is visiting ISSI as part of the Workshop discussing about “What’s under the H0od? Towards Consensus on the local value of the Hubble Constant”: workshops.issibern.ch/hubble-constant/

Credits ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, A. Martel