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Where did our universe come from? | Ethan Siegel: Full Interview

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Baking the Cosmos: A Journey Through the Universe

This chapter creatively parallels the process of baking raisin bread to the expansion of the universe, illustrating key concepts from Einstein's theory of relativity. It discusses the evolution of the universe, including the Big Bang theory, cosmic inflation, and the implications of the multiverse as informed by quantum mechanics. The speaker also delves into foundational discoveries in astrophysics and their relevance to understanding the universe's past and potential future.

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