About Neil Turok
Neil Geoffrey Turok (born 1958 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is the director of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. He is the son of Mary and Ben Turok, activists in the anti-apartheid movement and the African National Congress. After graduating from Churchill College, Cambridge, Turok gained his doctorate from Imperial College, London, under the supervision of Professor David Olive, one of the inventors of superstring theory. After a postdoctoral post at Santa Barbara, he was an associate scientist at Fermilab, Chicago.
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TEDTalks : 2008 TED Prize wish: An African Einstein - Neil Turok (2008)
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The Universe Within
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What Banged?
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The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos, Pt. 5
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The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos, Pt. 1
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The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos, Pt. 2
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2008 TED Prize wish: An African Einstein
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The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos, Pt. 4
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Most of What Theorists Do Is WRONG!
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The Universe Within - Part Five
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The Universe Within - Part Three
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The Universe Within - Part Four
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The Universe Within - Part One
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The Universe Within - Part Two
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Neil shows us fundamental laws of the Universe in equations.
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Can Neil's model explain flatness without inflation?
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Massey Lecture Kick-off - Neil Turok - The Universe Within
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Lecture 1: Magic That Works
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Lecture 2: Our Imaginary Reality
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Lecture 3: What Banged?
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Lecture 4: The World In An Equation
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Lecture 5: The Opportunity of all Time
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Intro
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What is the meaning of Neil's book cover?
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The Nature of the Endless Universe
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What would happen to James Clerk Maxwell and Michael Faraday on Twitter?
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What's wrong with physics today?
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How did Neil's life change after his theory was proven wrong?
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How well do our modern equations satisfy the conditions of the observable Universe?
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How is the Universe simple?
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Existential Questions on the meaning of life, advice to his former self, and things he's changed his mind on.
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Physics Went WRONG!
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