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The Crisis in Cosmology

The Crisis in Cosmology

Season 5 Episode 9
13:17
Perpetual Motion From Negative Mass?

Perpetual Motion From Negative Mass?

Season 5 Episode 10
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Sound Waves from the Beginning of Time

Sound Waves from the Beginning of Time

Season 5 Episode 11
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Will You Travel to Space?

Will You Travel to Space?

Season 5 Episode 14
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Is Dark Energy Getting Stronger?

Is Dark Energy Getting Stronger?

Season 5 Episode 15
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The Edge of an Infinite Universe

The Edge of an Infinite Universe

Season 5 Episode 17
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The Holographic Universe Explained

The Holographic Universe Explained

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Why String Theory is Wrong

Season 5 Episode 6

There’s this idea that beauty is a powerful guide to truth in the mathematics of physical theory. String theory is certainly beautiful in the eyes of many physicists. Beautiful enough to pursue even if it’s wrong?