68 - The Age of the Universe
Why This Universe?
00:00
Determining the Age of the Universe
This chapter explores various methods used by cosmologists to calculate the age of the universe, including analyzing star clusters, studying expansion rates, and examining the cosmic microwave background. It also discusses controversial concepts such as tired light and the potential changes in fundamental constants over time. The chapter concludes by highlighting the importance of debunking misinformation surrounding the age of the universe.
Transcript
Play full episode
