Is the multiverse possible? Yes! In fact, there are 3 different kinds: Many Worlds, Eternal Inflation, and Infinite Repeating Space. They come from our most fundamental theories: general relativity and quantum mechanics.
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Schrodinger's Equation:
• The True Meaning of Schrödinger's Equ...
Combinatorics:
• Dice Combinatorics, Explained Through...
What is Dark Mater made of?
• Dark Matter Isn't Just Dark. It's Inv...
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RELATED YOUTUBE VIDEOS
PBS Space Time on Multiverse:
• The Many Worlds of the Quantum Multiv...
• Where Are The Worlds In Many Worlds?
• How Many Universes Are There?
Arvin Ash on Cosmology:
• Is the Universe Fine Tuned for Life? ...
• Eternal Inflation: The BEST MULTIVERS...
• Cosmic Inflation: The Solution to the...
Numberphile on Particle Count:
• How many particles in the Universe? ...
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SOURCES
Max Tegmark's Multiverse Paper:
https://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark/mu...
https://arxiv.org/abs/astroph/0302131
Ancient History:
https://dscholarship.pitt.edu/22668/...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/fernande...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_c...
Many Worlds:
https://arxiv.org/abs/quantph/0101077
https://link.springer.com/book/10.100...
Inflation:
https://arxiv.org/abs/astroph/0305179v1
http://fma.if.usp.br/~mlima/teaching/...
BoltzmannZermelo Argument:
https://ergodic.ugr.es/statphys_grado...
General Info:
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20...
http://mrob.com/pub/math/numbers19.html
https://hypertextbook.com/facts/1999/...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswi...
https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/...
Fundamental Constants:
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Argonne Universe Simulation:
• Secrets of the Dark Universe: Simulat...
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TIME CODES
00:00 Cold Open
00:29 History of Multiverses (CGP Grey)
02:33 Many Worlds Interpretation
03:56 Many Worlds (PBS Space Time)
05:31 Many Worlds Basics
07:37 Infinite Repeating Space
08:20 How Many Universes? (Numberphile)
13:27 Eternal Inflation
13:37 Inflation (Vsauce)
15:38 Eternal Inflation (Arvin Ash)
16:49 The Omniverse
18:15 Summary
18:56 Featured Comment