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Ideas53:59Perimeter Institute Conversations About Science and Identity

Perimeter Institute Conversations About Science and Identity

2 years ago
Radio
Duration 53:59

Identity and historical and social context shape what we know and how we know it, even in the most mind-bending science. Quantum physicist Shohini Ghose discusses the interplay between quantum principles and Mi'kmaq astrophysicist Hilding Neilson talks about how Indigenous traditions of astronomy can enrich and broaden our views of the cosmos.

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