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The Smallest Ideas in the Universe with Sean Carroll

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Quantum Manifestations in the Universe and Dark Matter Theories

Exploring the role of quantum mechanics in the formation of the universe, including the Big Bang and cosmic microwave background. The chapter discusses the solidity of objects, Ernest Rutherford's atomic experiment, dark matter theories, and philosophical debates around emergence, consciousness, and free will.

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