https://www.ianhuston.net/tag/goldsmiths/ Recent content in goldsmiths on IanHuston.net Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:39:35 +0100 https://www.ianhuston.net/2011/07/outreach-lecture-to-teachers/ Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:39:35 +0100 https://www.ianhuston.net/2011/07/outreach-lecture-to-teachers/ I gave a lecture to secondary school teachers this week as part of the Goldsmith’s Company’s Science for Society Course on astrophysics. Having heard about the Big Bang model and some of its problems from my colleague Dr David Mulryne, I was given the task of outlining how the inflationary paradigm tries to solve these problems and some of the reasons we think it is a good model of the early universe.