International School Academic Seminar（时间变动)

International SchoolAcademic Seminar

Speaker:

Professor Yew-Kwang Ng,
Monash University, Australia
Topic:
The Origin of our Universe - Evolutionary Creationism
Time: 19:00-21:00, Nov. 4
Venue: A218
Host: Mr. Yongzhong Deng, Assistant Dean of International School
 
Professor Yew-Kwang Ng, obtained his B.Com. from Nanyang University in 1966 and his Ph.D from University of Sydney in 1971. He has been a professor of economics at Monash University since 1985 and a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia since 1980. He recently received the highest award of the Economic Society of Australia, Distinguished Fellow, 2007. He has worked in welfare economics, proposed mesoeconomics and welfare biology. He has published papers in leading journals in economics as well as in biology, mathematics, philosophy, psychology, and sociology and articles in the popular press. Books published include Mesoeconomics: Specialization and Economic Organization, Increasing Returns and Economic Analysis, ed. (London: Macmillan, 1998, with Kenneth Arrow and Xiaokai Yang), etc.
 
The Origin of our Universe - Evolutionary Creationism
Abstract: From the peculiar nature of our universe and the narrow ranges in which the constants of nature happen to be just suitable for the evolution of stars, planets, and living things, it may be reasonably hypothesized that our universe was created. But where did the Creator come from?   
 
 
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