The Nobel Prize in Physics 2006, George Smoot, who has dedicated his professional life to researching everything about “the birth and history of the Universe” in Ciudad Real has reiterated that all results indicate that “there was a Big Bang.
The Nobel Prize was speaking before the plenary conference start for the second day of the XXXII Biennale Physics being developed at the University Campus de Ciudad Real and ending next Sept. 11.
George Smoot has also explained that this Universe is insured, but did not dare to predict what will happen in the future.
“What I can say is that in the short term everything is very good, but long terms there are many uncertainties,” indicated the scientist credited.
However, Smoot has made clear that although his lectures usually revolve around the birth and development of the universe, this time will focus on “what can we expect the near future given the new observation methods that are available, tools “more powerful and let you see more things.”
Smoot, whose statements have been translated by Antonio Fernandez-Rañada, president of the Spanish Association of Physics, has said it is “an honor” that have been invited to give a plenary conferences, and has commented that, although it has occasionally visited Spain, will benefit these days to see some unfamiliar area and to visit some friends.
The hosts UCLM until next September 11, the Physics XXXI Biennale, an event that has the participation of 500 scientists from around the country and where large intervene experts like Juan Ignacio Cirac, the most successful Spanish physicist currently Prince of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research 2006, Sergio Bertolucci, director of Research of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN).



