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Speaker(s): Professor Harvey Brown
Chair: Professor Nancy Cartwright

Recorded on 18 April 2007 at Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House

Professor Brown will reappraise the reality and origins of the relativistic phenomena of length contraction and time, arguing that the reason why rods and clocks 'measure' the geometry of space-time is often misunderstood.

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