Geraint F. Lewis in conversation with Dr Karl Kruszelnicki – Willoughby Literary Festival
Astrophysicist Geraint F. Lewis discusses his latest book The Shortest History of Reality with Dr Karl.
Blending science, history and philosophy into a compelling narrative, this session explores big ideas about the universe and deepens our understanding of what’s really out there.
About Geraint F. Lewis
Geraint F. Lewis is a professor of astrophysics at the Sydney Institute for Astronomy, part of the University of Sydney's School of Physics. He has published more than 500 papers across cosmology, galactic archaeology, gravitational lensing and the fundamental nature of the universe, and four books of popular science including The Cosmic Revolutionary's Handbook and Where Did the Universe Come From?
About Dr Karl Kruszelnicki
Dr Karl Kruszelnicki loves to share the awe and wonder of science through the media – radio, tv, podcasts and more. The author of 48 books (and counting), he is a lifetime student with degrees in physics and mathematics, biomedical engineering and medicine and surgery. In 2019 he was awarded the UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularisation of Science.
Date: Saturday 18 July
Time: 2:00pm
Venue: Chatswood Library, 409 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, NSW, 2067
Price: This is a free event.

