A protons view of the life of the cosmos... from the beginning, to its end. Join us as we follow the incredible journey of a single proton — a silent witness to the cosmos from its fiery birth to its final breath. Through stars, galaxies, and the dark future that awaits, discover how the universe’s story may ultimately unfold.
0:00 - The Final Proton
1:45 - Prologue: Creation's Prelude
4:38 - Chapter 1: A fiery Cosmic Birth
11:18 - Chapter 2: The Lives of Stars
25:40 - Chapter 3: A Time in the Sun
43:22 - Chapter 4: By the Light of the Last Star
55:58 - Chapter 5: The melting of Matter
1:05:35 - Chapter 6: Towards the End of Time
If you want to learn more about the cosmos, be sure to read Geraint F. Lewis' books. He wrote this video, everything you heard. His writing style is wonderful and worth reading on a page! Buy here: https://www.amazon.com/Where-Universe-Other-Cosmic-Questions-ebook/dp/B097GQQJG5
Alternative video title: The Final Proton in The Universe [Full Documentary]
Join us to explore our universe with astronomers on the cutting edge. Created to be relaxing, immersive, and entertaining -- made for people new to astronomy, and those who have been in awe of our universe, and studied it for years.
Researched and written by Geraint F. Lewis PhD
Voiceover by Leo Richards, from @NaturalWorldFacts
*Production Credits:*
Directed by Matt Revello
Animated by Mirko Torres
Sound designed by Franco Amato
Video edited by Jonathan Calle
Thumbnail by Jose Luis Toledo
Script edited by Gabriel Nucci
Graphic & Motion Design by Thales Menezes
Content strategy by Louix Gilpin
Production management by Oliver Gilpin
Sources:
- Cosmology's Century: An Inside History of Our Modern Understanding of the Universe by P J E Peebles
- The Cosmic Revolutionary’s Handbook by L A Barnes and G F Lewis
- Big Bang by Simon Singh
- The First Three Minutes by Steven Weinberg
- A University from Nothing by Lawrence Krauss
- The Inflationary Universe by Alan Guth
- Max Tegmark’s webpage on multiverses: [https://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark/]
- The Life of the Cosmos by Lee Smolin
- Endless Universe by Paul Steinharht and Neil Turok