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Date and time:
October 16, 2026 5:00 PM
The 20th Andrew Chamblin Memorial Lecture, entitled ‘Singularities in Space and Time’, will be given by Professor Gary Horowitz at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge CB3 0WA.
The lecture is in memory of Dr Chamblin, a theoretical physicist and alumnus of St John's who died suddenly in 2006, aged only 36.
Professor Horowitz is a theoretical physicist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, who works on string theory and quantum gravity. He investigates gravitational phenomena, such as black holes, in string theory.
He has been a Fellow of the American Physical Society since 2001, a Member of the National Academy of Sciences since 2010, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 2013. In 2025 he was awarded the Dirac Medal (ICTP).
All are welcome to attend the lecture.
Admission is free, but booking is required.
The lecture will also be livestreamed online.
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