Category Archives: Multiverse

Brian Greene: Why is our universe fine-tuned for life?

Posted on April 25, 2012 by PlatoHagel

At the heart of modern cosmology is a mystery: Why does our universe appear so exquisitely tuned to create the conditions necessary for life? In this tour de force tour of some of science’s biggest new discoveries, Brian Greene shows … Continue reading →

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Reality Tunnel

Posted on November 28, 2011 by PlatoHagel

Certainly do not know who the fellow is in present image(Gregg Braden)…..but for now,  that is not important. He is not important and his message…..about life…..I am concerned about the science. As I watch the Tibetan Monk there is a … Continue reading →

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Another Kind of Sideways

Posted on August 16, 2011 by PlatoHagel

 I wanted to expand on where the title,”Another Kind of Sideways.” This blog posting  came from an interview with Clifford of Asymptotia by PBS. He had a posting of his own entitled Multiverse Musings about a Nova series on PBS … Continue reading →

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The Multiverse is like a….Flower?

Posted on February 16, 2007 by PlatoHagel

Alexander Vilenkin The implications of inflation are particularly important in the context of the landscape of string theory. One of the leading researchers studying how inflationary cosmology evolves through the landscape is Alex Vilenkin, a theoretical physicist at Tufts who … Continue reading →

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Tegmark’s Multiverse Q and A?

Posted on February 13, 2007 by PlatoHagel

The key question is not whether parallel universes exist (Level I is the uncontroversial cosmological concordance model), but how many levels there are. I discuss how multiverse models can be falsified and argue that there is a severe “measure problem” … Continue reading →

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Cyclic Universe Could Explain Cosmological Constant

Posted on August 17, 2006 by PlatoHagel

Thanks Paul for pointing this article out here some time ago. Physicists have proposed several theories to explain why Λ is so small. One of the most popular — the “anthropic principle” — states that Λ is randomly set and … Continue reading →

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Writing Your Story of Creation?

Posted on May 19, 2006 by PlatoHagel

“No container is available, and the vaporization must occur in vacuum.” Wozniak With all that energy concentrated in a space about the size of an atomic nucleus, the colliding ions, for a tiny fraction of a second, will reach a … Continue reading →

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