Straight Talk on Cosmic Origins

Inflationary Cosmology's co-founder Andy Albrecht joins Brian Greene to examine cosmic mysteries from the highly ordered beginning of the universe to the possibility of a multiverse. This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation. Participant: Andreas Albrecht Moderator: Brian Greene 0:00:00 - Introduction 0:00:37 - Welcome to Andreas Albrecht 0:18:00 - Entropy of the Universe 0:33:24 - Entropy and Inflation 0:47:05 - Quantum Field Theory Vacuum 0:51:52 - Potential Energy Curve 0:59:18 - Albrecht's view of Cyclic Cosmology 1:02:57 - Albrecht's view on Inflation Theory as dogma 1:14:00 - Albrecht's view of the Multiverse 1:24:30 - What Albrecht expects cosmologists to learn in the future 1:32:10 - Albrecht's view on the failure to find the B-mode signature 1:33:44 - Conclusion 1:34:49 - Credits VISIT our Website: http://www.worldsciencefestival.com FOLLOW us on Social Media: Facebook: / worldsciencefestival Twitter: / worldscifest Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldscifest/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@worldscifest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-science-festival #andreasalbrecht #worldsciencefestival #briangreene #cosmology #astrophysics #cosmicinflation #physics #entropy #blackholetheory #quantumfield