May 6: CBC Ideas - Public Talk (Panel)Confirmed

Wednesday May 6, 2026, 7:00 PM → 8:30 PM America/Toronto

PI/1-100 - Theatre (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)

What are the numbers most fundamental to the nature of the universe? From π and the speed of light to Planck’s constant or a personal “favourite number,” we’re looking for vivid explanations, good stories, humour, and 'ah-ha' moments - what these numbers explain, why they matter, and how things might differ if they were different.

 

The format would be dynamic (lightning rounds mixed with slightly longer reflections).