How Did The Universe Begin? EP 01: Alternate Theories to Big Bang with Dr. Brian Keating

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🗓️ 21 December 2020

⏱️ 99 minutes

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In this episode of How Did The Universe Begin? Dr. Brian Keating and I talked about the Steady State, Quasi Steady State, Big Bang Theory, and more! Brian Keating is the Chancellor’s Professor of Physics at UC San Diego. He hosts INTO THE IMPOSSIBLE (https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeating?sub_confirmation=1), a podcast about science, leadership, and happiness, and is the is author of a bestselling cosmic memoir called “Losing the Nobel Prize“. You can also find his blog at https://briankeating.com/blog.php I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to “The James Altucher Show” and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin

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0:00.0	This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.
0:06.8	This is the James Altiger show.
0:10.7	Alright, so once again, almost nobolaureate in physics, Brian Keating.
0:19.0	Brian, welcome back to the show.
0:20.7	James, it's always a pleasure to be back with you.
0:23.4	And so this one I reached out to you and I really wanted to understand something and explore
0:28.5	this one idea with you and you're literally the best person on the planet to explore this
0:33.4	idea with.
0:34.4	This is what you research, what you've spent your life on, the beginning of the universe.
0:39.0	So I don't want to just talk about the Big Bang, which is the common theory of the beginning
0:45.1	of the universe, which we'll discuss, of course, a little bit and we've discussed on our
0:49.2	other podcasts.
0:50.6	But there's like other theories of the beginning of the universe and I want to discuss them,
0:55.1	learn about them, learn how people are exploring them or whether they're just kind of science
0:59.4	fiction.
1:00.4	You know, it seems like some of these theories, it's like, oh, you could just sit around
1:03.8	and make it up like, oh, we're a ninth dimensional needle and some other dimensional guys pocket
1:10.2	and it fell onto the ground and then the Big Bang habit.
1:12.4	Like I could come up with any science fiction thing and so I want to sort of understand
1:16.2	what seems to be real science and what's just theory and I just love this stuff.
1:21.4	I want to know all the theories.
1:23.2	Alright.
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