Math: The Universe's Code or Human Creation?

Is mathematics a human invention, or is it woven into the fabric of reality? Join an engaging panel of physicists and mathematicians as they explore whether math is a universal truth waiting to be uncovered or a tool of human creativity. This fun and thought-provoking discussion, open to all curious minds.

Panelists:

Kenneth A. Ribet (Professor of Mathematics - Fermat Prize Winner)

Mina Aganagic (Professor of Mathematics and Physics)

Raphael Bousso (Professor and The Chancellor's Chair in Physics)

Steven Kahn (Dean of Mathematical & Physical Sciences)

Moderated by Stephen Sharpe (Cal Alum '83)

This event welcomes everyone - scientists, students, and curious minds of all backgrounds. Attendance is free, but there are limited spots. These will be first-come first serve. You will be sent an email in advance if you are one of the selected participants whose name will be in the list.

Please register for this in-person only event.

Room: Auditorium