Yeah I've read this about him as well, although it's only second hand reference, dont' believe he or anyone who knew him firsthand ever came outright and said so.
Probably only helped with his visions of the cosmos lol.
For me it's a toss up between Paul Verhoeven & Stephen Hawking.
Verhoeven because with his PhD in Mathematics in Physics he's gone on to make some of the most entertaining films of the 20th century. Starship Troopers, Total Recall, RoboCop; awesome movies, I know lol.
Hawking because...
Post some great videos on youtube related to any field being discussed on physics forums.
Anything I come across I'll post in this thread, there's a variety of great lecture videos and other things on youtube.
Is there already a thread like this one ? I have no idea lol.
Brian...
The existence of dark energy itself is hypothetical, so it would be impossible to quantify the energy properties of dark energy.
With regard to your question of the expansion of the universe, I believe any answer would rely upon supposing the very structure and form of the universe itself...
Pi (1998)
Director: Darren Aronofsky
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Director: Ron Howard
Good Will Hunting (1997)
Director: Gus Van Sant
Cube (1997)
Director: Vincenzo Natali
Cube 2: Hypercube (2002)
Director: Andrzej Sekula
Can anyone else think of some good ones ?