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Brian Greene: String Theory, Faster Than Light, and Death

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Exploring Faster-Than-Light Communication

This chapter investigates theoretical ideas surrounding the nature of space, including the potential for faster-than-light signal transmission as inspired by string theory. It discusses the implications of closed timelike curves and geometric properties of the universe while examining how these concepts challenge established scientific principles of special relativity. The conversation highlights the exciting possibilities for communication across vast distances in space-time, touching on intricate theories and the profound implications for understanding human existence.

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