6 Podcast Episodes
#2 Wendy Freedman - The Crisis in Cosmology, Standard Candles, Future of Cosmology
#2 Wendy Freedman - The Crisis in Cosmology, Standard Candles, Future of Cosmology
In this week's episode, David is joined by Wendy Freedman. Prof Freedman is a legendary cosmologist, who has played a ce... Read more
16 Jun 2023
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58mins
Cosmic Queries – JWST’s Primordial Galaxies with Wendy Freedman
Cosmic Queries – JWST’s Primordial Galaxies with Wendy Freedman
What do the early galaxies discovered by JWST tell us about the early universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Matt Ki... Read more
21 Mar 2023
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43mins
41 - The Hubble Tension: The Biggest Fight in Astronomy (ft. Wendy Freedman)
41 - The Hubble Tension: The Biggest Fight in Astronomy (ft. Wendy Freedman)
When different groups of astronomers measure the expansion rate of space, they get different answers. Who's right? Or ar... Read more
3 Jan 2022
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23mins
Prof. Wendy Freedman, Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Chicago
Prof. Wendy Freedman, Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Chicago
Cosmology at a crossroads, the legacy and development of the Hubble constant, and The Carnegie-Chicago Hubble Program: A... Read more
22 Jan 2021
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57mins
The Expanding Universe with Wendy Freedman
The Expanding Universe with Wendy Freedman
Wendy Freedman spent part of her career measuring the age of the universe. Now she’s working on a project that may very ... Read more
14 May 2018
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23mins
Episode 86: When the Universe Began, with Wendy Freedman
Episode 86: When the Universe Began, with Wendy Freedman
Feature Guest: Wendy Freedman A long long time ago in every place at once, all of this began. But when exactly did the u... Read more
21 Sep 2015
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40mins