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Take a self-guided tour from quantum to cosmos!

As we understand the universe and realize how to use it, we change our world – Neil Turok

Neil Turok, Director of Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, joins Paul Kennedy, host of CBC Radio’s IDEAS, to kick off his 2012 Massey Lectures, “The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos”.

Explore the Massey Lectures and watch the entire kick off event: http://www.cbc.ca/masseys

Purchase “The Universe Within”: http://bit.ly/MMpsDR

Enter a contest for your chance to win a trip to Perimeter Institute & CERN: http://bit.ly/PpLgbz

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