2015.04.21 Earth 2.0: Habitable Exoplanets? by Dr Chick Woodward
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Café Scientifique with Dr. Chick Woodward, "Earth 2.0: Habitable Exoplanets?" Recorded at the Bryant Lake Bowl on 04-21-15. "'Earth 2.0: Habitable Exoplanets?' with Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics professor Chick (Charles) Woodward. Dr. Woodward prefers to think of the title for this upcoming Café as 'Earth 2.0+.' Why? According to Dr. Woodward, that will be the start of his narrative arc: 'There are lots of ‘mirror Earths,’ but like the midway at the State Fair, the view depends on the mirror you are using.' Intrigued? Join us to discover the meaning behind Dr. Woodward’s cipher, and the significance it holds for the future of life in the Universe."
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