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Cosmic Queries – Fixing Physics with Sabine Hossenfelder

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4.614.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Can a whole universe fit inside a black hole? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Paul Mecurio explore grand unification, dark matter, wave function collapse, and other problems in physics with theoretical physicist and author of “Existential Physics,” Sabine Hossenfelder.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Star Talk.

0:04.0

You're a place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.

0:10.0

Star Talk begins right now.

0:16.0

This is Star Talk, Cosmic Query's edition.

0:20.0

As always, I've got a co-host who's a stand-up comedian, Paul McHurion.

0:24.0

Paul, welcome back to Star Talk.

0:26.0

Nice to see you again, Neil. Great to be back.

0:28.0

I like, you know, my friend, we had a couple of lunches together.

0:32.0

You were just my co-host.

0:34.0

You treat us to a great lunch and the three of us need to do that again soon.

0:38.0

We were talking about that.

0:40.0

Excellent.

0:42.0

Also, just some people, if they don't otherwise know you or they know you only a little bit,

0:46.0

I first knew of your work as the warm-up guy for the audience for Colbert's The Late Show.

0:52.0

Then I see clips of you doing stand-up on the show.

0:56.0

Yeah, he's me.

0:58.0

Yeah, I'm a big shot.

1:00.0

I don't know what you're saying.

1:02.0

And one would call me an international superstar.

1:06.0

That one person would be me.

1:08.0

Yeah, before you were your mother, yeah.

1:10.0

My mother.

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