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Are We Wrong About the Big Bang? Niayesh Afshordi

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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Exploring the BGV Theorem and Cosmic Origins

This chapter examines the Bordet-Guth-Vilenkin (BGV) theorem and its implications for understanding the universe's beginnings, including a critique of its misinterpretations. It discusses the limitations of classical general relativity in light of quantum mechanics and the idea that our universe might have emerged from a black hole. The chapter also explores cutting-edge scientific tools, such as neutrinos and gravitational waves, that could unveil mysteries about pre-Big Bang conditions.

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