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Cosmic Queries – Understanding Infinity with Stephon Alexander
Season 14 · Episode 22

Cosmic Queries – Understanding Infinity with Stephon Alexander

What is infinity? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad explore whether we are in a finite universe, the issues with infinity, string theory, and more with theoretical physicist Stephon Alexander.

StarTalk Radio · Neil deGrasse Tyson, Negin Farsad, Stephon Alexander

April 11, 202345m 33s

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Show Notes

What is infinity? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad explore whether we are in a finite universe, the issues with infinity, string theory, and more with theoretical physicist Stephon Alexander. 

https://startalkmedia.com/show/cosmic-queries-understanding-infinity-with-stephon-alexander/

Thanks to our Patrons Ken Duffy, Austin Newman, Melvin Guerra, MirandaJanell, and Jeff from Titan for supporting us this week.

Photo Credit: Ute Kraus, Physics education group Kraus, Universität Hildesheim, Space Time Travel, (background image of the milky way: Axel Mellinger), CC BY-SA 2.0 DE, via Wikimedia Commons

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