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Dec 31, 2023

Was the Big Bang the Beginning? Reimagining Time in a Cyclic Universe

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A universe that continually expands has long been the dominant cosmological framework. But a universe that undergoes cycles of expansion and contraction, perhaps for all time, has recently been analyzed mathematically, and its proponents claim that it provides a more convincing cosmological paradigm. Join leaders of this renegade approach as they make the case for a new kind of cosmology that reimagines time.

The Big Ideas Series is supported in part by the John Templeton Foundation.

Participants:
Peter Galison.
Anna Ijjas.
Paul Steinhardt.

Moderator:
Brian Greene.

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