Singularity Theorems, Black Holes, and Conformal Cyclic Cosmology
Nobel Laureate & Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics Emeritus
56:22·2016·graduate level·Public Colloquium
Explains light-cone causal topology, trapped surfaces, Weyl curvature vanishing at the Big Bang, and conformal rescaling across cosmological aeons.
Sir Roger Penrose giving his talk 'Einstein's Amazing Theory of Gravity: Black Holes and Novel Ideas in Cosmology', a talk on the subject of general relativity, in light of the 100th anniversary of Einstein's seminal paper "The Field Equations of Gravitation"
This lecture took place at 'What's Your Angle?' - a mathematics festival organised in collaboration between the London Mathematical Society and the Science Museum in November 2015.
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