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Brian Keating Discusses the Meaning of Life and Science With Eric Metaxas

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

CHAPTER

Exploring the Origins of the Universe

This chapter delves into the complexities of cosmology, discussing the concept of the Big Bang, the role of inflation in the universe's energetic kick, and the innovative telescope BISAB in probing these theories. It explores the limitations of observing events before the Big Bang and presents various models and theories like bouncing or cyclic cosmology. The discussion includes contrasting ideas about the nature of time before the Big Bang and insights from notable physicists like Sir Roger Penrose and Paul Steinhardt.

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