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1901
2012
Prize category:

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1979

Sheldon Glashow, Abdus Salam, Steven Weinberg

Interview

Interview, December 2001

Interview with Professor Steven Weinberg by Joanna Rose, science writer, 7 December 2001.

Professor Weinberg talks about how he became interested in cosmology, his path into physics (1:40), the 'Golden Age' of cosmology (6:51), his greatest contribution (10:00), 'the final theory' (12:38), and the absence of a cosmic plan for humankind (16:01).

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19 min.
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