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Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg was one of the world’s foremost theoretical physicists and a passionate advocate for science. Among his many influential contributions is the co-discovery of the electroweak theory that unifies electro-magnetism and the weak nuclear force, a central pillar in the Standard Model of Particle Physics.

Join Brian Greene and physicist John Preskill this Thursday, August 5th at 1:00pm EDT as they pay tribute to Steven Weinberg and his profound contributions to science.

On the Shoulders of Giants: Steven Weinberg and the Quest to Explain the World | World Science Festival Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg was one of the world’s foremost theoretical physicists and a passionate advocate for science. Among his many influential

Remembering Steven Weinberg, 1933-2021.

In the WSF series On The Shoulders Of Giants inaugural address, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg explored the future of fundamental physics and what would we stand to lose if Big Science were to suffer.

Steven Weinberg: On The Shoulders Of Giants | World Science Festival For this year’s inaugural address, “The Future of Big Science,” Nobel laureate and physicist Steven Weinberg considers the future of fundamental physics, especially as funding for basic research is reduced. Weinberg will explore physics’ small origins, starting with the discovery of the atom...

Meet Harry. World Science Scholar from Brisbane, Australia. Join Harry and other curious, mathematically-talented high school students from around the globe as they explore cutting-edge scientific fields that will prepare them to change the world. Apply to be a World Science Scholar today!

World Science Scholar Profile: Harry from Brisbane! Meet Harry. World Science Scholar from Brisbane, Australia. Join Harry and other curious, mathematically-talented high school students from around the globe ...

Meet NASA aerospace engineer, Aprille J. Ericsson, a pioneer in the development of crucial instruments for the James Webb Space Telescope, ICESat, and other missions that monitor the earth and help discover new planets and search for our origins. https://youtu.be/6ZKapTOit7M

Pioneers In Science: Aprille J. Ericsson Meet NASA aerospace engineer, Aprille J. Ericsson, a pioneer in the development of crucial instruments for the James Webb Space Telescope, ICESat, and other ...