Christine Dolman: How are two and three dimensional shapes represented across the universe? Chuck Gates: Spheres are easy, but what about the rest? Christine Dolman: One thing that I think is profound is that in physics, we kind of think that things are generic.
What is the shape of spacetime? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice discover the structure of the universe, spacetime geometry, and relativity with theoretical physicist at Princeton Gravity Initiative, Delilah Gates.
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