WSU: The Accelerating Universe with Adam Riess

Nobel laureate Adam Riess walks you through his team’s incredible discovery of dark energy and our accelerating universe. Explore one of the biggest mysteries in modern cosmology. #WorldSciU This lecture was filmed on May 30, 2015 at the World Science Festival in New York City. Experience the associated free online course at World Science U: https://worldscienceu.com/courses/the-accelerating-universe-adam-riess/ The Expanding Universe - 00:00:04 Cosmic Deceleration - 00:14:48 Searching for Supernovae - 00:22:36 Dark Energy - 00:43:20 Official Site: https://www.worldscienceu.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldScienceU Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldscienceu Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldscienceu/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgzD7Qo3ea6fer_QdtBVJng