

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Measuring the Universe: From Hubble’s Discovery to the Hubble Tension
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 03 Oct, 2025 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 03 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join PSW Science® on October 3rd at 8 PM as we welcome physics Nobel laureate Adam Riess from Johns Hopkins University. Adam will discuss the surprising expansion history of the universe, from Edwin Hubble’s first measurements to his Nobel-winning discovery of cosmic acceleration, and finally to today’s unresolved tension. During the question and answer period, in-person attendees and live stream viewers may ask the speaker questions, and in-person attendees may also engage with the speaker during the post-lecture reception. Refreshments are served. For more information on this meeting, please visit: [https://pswscience.org/meeting/2522/](https://pswscience.org/meeting/2522/) The meeting will be held in the John Wesley Powell Auditorium, adjacent to the Cosmos Club. The Powell Auditorium is located at 2170 Florida Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20008. Use of the Cosmos Club is restricted to the Powell Auditorium, the entryway to the auditorium, and the restrooms immediately outside the auditorium. Please note there is no onsite parking available. A live stream of the lecture is also available: [https://www.youtube.com/live/PZyVifhsJGg](https://www.youtube.com/live/PZyVifhsJGg) PSW Science, founded in 1871, is one of the oldest scientific societies in Washington D.C. Now, over 150 years later, we celebrate the Society's rich history and contributions to scientific discovery and cross-disciplinary collaboration. For information on how to become a member of PSW Science and membership benefits, please visit [https://pswscience.org/join/](https://pswscience.org/join/) PSW Science Science. Seriously.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/20008/measuring-the-universe-from-hubbles-discovery-to-the-hubble-tension/4400028991728141
- **Event Categories**: meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: 20008
- **state**: DC
- **country**: us
- **location**: The John Wesley Powell Auditorium, adjacent to the Cosmos Club
- **lat**: 38.91151
- **long**: -77.048828
- **full address**: The John Wesley Powell Auditorium, adjacent to the Cosmos Club, Corner of Massachusetts Ave NW and Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20008, us

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Measuring the Universe: From Hubble s Discovery to the Hubble Tension being held?
  - **A:** Measuring the Universe: From Hubble s Discovery to the Hubble Tension takes place on Fri, 03 Oct, 2025 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 03 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 pm at The John Wesley Powell Auditorium, adjacent to the Cosmos Club, Corner of Massachusetts Ave NW and Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20008, us.

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