"I know of no other scientist, no other theoretical physicist alive who has a clearer focus on whether our theories and ideas are relevant to the real world. And that's always what he's after."
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Academics from the United StatesPeople from Washington, D.C.CosmologistsPhysicists from the United StatesCalifornia Institute of Technology alumni
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Neil Turok, Perimeter Institute Graduation Ceremony (2015).
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