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AaS! 163: Will Our Universe End in a False Vacuum Decay?
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Nov 2, 2021
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What is a vacuum, and what makes a false one? What happened in the early universe to bring about our current physics? Will it happen again? If so, when? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/pmsutter
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Released:
Nov 2, 2021
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