Stranger Than Science Fiction?

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Theoretical physicist Lisa Randall is an expert on particle physics, string theory, and cosmology. In Warped Passages she describes some of the bizarre new concepts being used to describe the universe…from three dimensional sink-holes to parallel universes and hidden dimensions.

Events: Lisa Randall will be participating
in the Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate on the Universe
Wednesday, March 29 at 7:30 pm
The LeFrak Theater at the American Museum of Natural History
Enter on 77th Street, through the 'Canoe' entrance
For tickets, call 212-769-5200 or visit the Museum box office.

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