The Centre for Theoretical Cosmology is a research centre within the
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209 and granted a royal charter by Henry III in 1231, Cambridge is the world's third oldest surviving university and one of its most pr ...
. Founded by
Stephen Hawking in 2007, it encourages new thinking on some of the most challenging problems in science, with an aim to advance the scientific understanding of the
universe
The universe is all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy. The Big Bang theory is the prevailing cosmological description of the development of the universe. ...
.
References
External links
Centre for Theoretical Cosmology, University of Cambridge
Theoretical Cosmology, Centre for
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