Past, Present, Future: Time Travel with Brian Greene

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🗓️ 20 December 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

What type of time travel is in “A Christmas Carol”? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice answer fan questions on time travel, paradoxes, and wormholes with theoretical physicist, Brian Greene. Did Ebenezer Scrooge get pulled through a wormhole?

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:04.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:09.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:13.0	This is Star Talk, Cosmic Query's edition.
0:18.0	And today we're going to be talking about time travel,
0:21.0	inspired by Dickens classic novel, A Christmas Carol.
0:25.0	Chuck, I'd love to have you on this.
0:27.0	Always a pleasure to be here.
0:30.0	Although I'm not actually here.
0:32.0	I'm coming to you from the future.
0:34.0	You should just know that.
0:37.0	Thanks for that heads up.
0:38.0	Yeah.
0:39.0	Case snap matters.
0:40.0	Let me say it to you this way.
0:42.0	Neil, it's your kids.
0:45.0	Larry.
0:48.0	Thank you, Doc Brown.
0:53.0	I don't know.
0:56.0	Realize when they they went into the year 2015.
0:59.0	Just thought I'd remind you of that.
1:01.0	Wow.
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