Alex Filippenko

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Astrophysicist and professor at UC Berkeley, discusses the James Webb Space Telescope, cosmology, the search for extraterrestrial life, and the importance of fundamental research.

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Alex Filippenko: Supernovae, Dark Energy, Aliens & the Expanding Universe | Lex Fridman Podcast #137

Alex Filippenko: Supernovae, Dark Energy, Aliens & the Expanding Universe | Lex Fridman Podcast #137

Lex Fridman

An astrophysicist and Professor of Astronomy from Berkeley, key member of teams that discovered the accelerating universe, recipient of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Science Corner Special! David Friedberg, Cleo Abram, Alex Filippenko, and Keller Rinaudo Cliffton

Science Corner Special! David Friedberg, Cleo Abram, Alex Filippenko, and Keller Rinaudo Cliffton

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Astrophysicist and professor at UC Berkeley, discusses the James Webb Space Telescope, cosmology, the search for extraterrestrial life, and the importance of fundamental research.