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Why are we here? Origin of Universe and Ourselves. Katsushi Arisaka. University of California, Los Angeles Department of Physics and Astronomy arisaka@physics.ucla.edu. Why are we here? . v. Solar System. Earth. Sun . Andromeda. ~100 Billions Stars in a Galaxy. Hubble Deep Field.
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Why are we here?Origin of Universe and Ourselves Katsushi Arisaka University of California, Los Angeles Department of Physics and Astronomy arisaka@physics.ucla.edu Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
Why are we here? Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
v Solar System Earth Sun Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
Andromeda ~100 Billions Stars in a Galaxy Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
Hubble Deep Field ~100 BillionGalaxies Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
13 billion light years away (90% of speed of light) Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
Hubble’s Law:Expansion of the Universe Horizon of Universe Big Bang! Sun/Earth 14 Billon Light Years Moving Away at Speed of Light Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
Hubble Deep Field Physicists’ View of Early Universe Fiat lux Let there be light Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
CERN and LHC in Geneva 27 km Circumference Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
LHC Tunnel with Magnets Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
CMS Collaboration (1993 ~) Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
CMS Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
CMS Barrel Yoke Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
Installing muon Detectors Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
Particle detectors constructed at Westwood, now at LHC, CERN Sept 15, 2008 Issue Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
First Event at LHC – Recreation of the Big Bang! (Nov 7, 2009) Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
Why are we here? Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
Are there more than one Universe? Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
Linde’s Multiverseby Chaotic Inflation Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA
There may be ~100 Billion Universes. Katsushi Arisaka, UCLA