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🗓️ 9 May 2024
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0:00.0 | Everybody agrees on what happened 13.8 billion years ago, which is that the lightest elements on the periodic table, the hydrogen and helium, were formed at extremely high temperatures. |
0:12.0 | The problem is what happens when you go back three minutes earlier than that, |
0:15.6 | or as I say in my book, I have always wanted to know what happened on the Tuesday |
0:19.6 | before the Big band. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. |
0:35.0 | Open the pod bay doors now. Professor Keating yours is probably the first book on physics that I have read since college. I just have to say I say that with |
0:44.8 | embarrassment but I just wanted you to know that. And I talked to your high |
0:49.4 | school and college physics professors about that gaping lacuna in your education. |
0:55.0 | I do have gels. |
0:57.0 | It's one of the one of the bigger gels that is correct. |
1:00.9 | I want you to understand folks this is this a really it's a phenomenon this man in my life |
1:07.2 | Because I didn't understand a lot of the book. I fully acknowledge it and yet he kept my interest. It's an astonishing thing this |
1:15.2 | achievement and he writes that clearly and what he did you or really I didn't tell you this |
1:22.1 | you wetted my appetite to to understand |
1:26.4 | concepts that you raised that I didn't understand so with that I wish I you know I |
1:31.2 | wish I had read something like you many many years ago. |
1:34.8 | Anyway, I want to, I have so many questions. |
1:37.5 | I want to talk to you about cosmology, which is the creation of the universe. |
1:41.6 | By the way, you note the relationship |
1:44.5 | between cosmology and cosmetology. |
1:47.2 | Why don't you tell people what that is? |
1:48.9 | Yeah, it's too bad your listeners can't see me right now |
1:51.9 | because anyone who's seen my beautiful |
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