SCHEDULE: NOV 10-16, 2012
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Keynote: Physics of the Future
SESSION: Keynote
EVENT TYPE: Keynote and Invited Talks
TIME: 8:30AM - 10:00AM
SESSION CHAIR: Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth
Speaker(s):Michio Kaku
ROOM:Ballroom-CDEFGH
ABSTRACT:
Our community has entered a phase of radical change as we address the challenges of reaching exascale computation and the opportunities that big data will bring to science. Building on ideas presented in his most recent book Physics of the Future: How Science will Change Daily Life by 2100, Dr. Kaku will open the SC12 technical program. Based on interviews with over 300 of the world's top scientists Dr Kaku presents the revolutionary developments in medicine, computers, quantum physics, and space travel that will forever change our way of life and alter the course of civilization itself.
Speaker Details:
Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth (Chair) - University of Maryland
Michio Kaku - City University of New York
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