From the Vault: Do Aliens Speak Physics, with Daniel Whiteson

In this enlightening discussion, particle physicist Daniel Whiteson explores whether alien civilizations would engage in science like humans do. He breaks down the complexities of the Drake equation applied to alien physics and poses intriguing questions about communication with non-human intelligences. Whiteson also speculates on species that could advance technologically without formal scientific methods. With reflections on the nature of mathematics and the possibility of multiple theories of everything, this conversation challenges our perceptions of science in an expansive universe.