Robbert Dijkgraaf (IAS, Princeton)
07 January 2018, 16:00 to 18:00
Main Auditorium, Christ University, Bangalore
In his classic essay The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge , Abraham Flexner, the founding director of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and the man who helped bring Albert Einstein to the United States, describes a great paradox of scientific research. The search for answers to deep...more