Cosmic Queries: Time and Higher Dimensions

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🗓️ 8 December 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Neil deGrasse Tyson, mathematician John Allen Paulos, physicist James Kakalios, and comic co-host Harrison Greenbaum investigate the fourth dimension, hypercubes, wormholes, Edwin Abbott’s “Flatland,” and much more! NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/cosmic-queries-time-and-higher-dimensions/

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:05.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.6	Star Talk begins right now.
0:22.1	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:23.1	I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, your personal astrophysicist.
0:27.3	And today's topic is on higher dimensions in space and in time.
0:34.1	And for that I have a new coast, Harrison Greenbound.
0:37.7	Harrison.
0:38.7	Hey, welcome to Star Talk.
0:39.7	I'm very excited.
0:40.7	Where have you been all our life?
0:42.0	I've been around in another dimension watching you guys.
0:45.0	What it was.
0:46.0	There was another dimension, glad to have you.
0:49.0	And I hope this topic has something you feel good about.
0:51.8	Absolutely.
0:52.8	Okay, because even if you don't, I got somebody else just in case.
0:55.0	Okay, cool.
0:56.0	Perfect.
0:57.0	An old time friend, John Allen Paulus, he's a professor of mathematics at Temple University
1:04.2	over there in Philadelphia.
1:06.6	Philadelphia.
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