How do we know we’re not at the centre of the universe?
How do we know we’re not at the centre of the universe?
Brian Edward Cox CBE FRS (born 3 March 1968) is an English physicist and former musician who serves as professor of particle physics in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester.[2][3] He is best known to the public as the presenter of science programmes, especially the Wonders of… series and for popular science books, such as Why Does E=mc²? and The Quantum Universe.
Cox has been described as the natural successor for the BBC‘s scientific programming by both David Attenborough and Patrick Moore. Before his academic career, Cox was a keyboard player for the British bands D:Ream and Dare.
Professor Brian Cox explains exactly what it means when your horoscope says « Mercury is in retrograde », and how it lead to the discovery that we’re not at the centre of our Solar System.