Was There Anything Before Us? With Dr. Niayesh Afshordi and Phil Halper

Niayesh Afshordi and Phil Halper (@PhilHalper1) join John Michael Godier to delve into cosmological models that explore the origin of our universe. Discussing topics like bouncing universes, quantum gravity, dark energy mysteries, and observational evidence from the cosmic microwave background. Afshordi and Halper discuss groundbreaking theories, the implications of multiverse concepts, and their new book Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins. Links: Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins by Niayesh Afshordi and Phil Halper https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/B/bo244963115.html SkydivePhil channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PhilHalper1 Dr. Niayesh Afshordi: https://nafshordi.com/ YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz3qvETKooktNgCvvheuQDw/join Podcast: hhttps://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/john-michael-godier/subscribe Apple: https://apple.co/3CS7rjT More JMG https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnMichaelGodier Want to support the channel? Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EventHorizonShow Follow us at other places! @JMGEventHorizon Music: https://stellardrone.bandcamp.com/ https://migueljohnson.bandcamp.com/ https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/ https://aeriumambient.bandcamp.com/ FOOTAGE: NASA ESA/Hubble ESO - M.Kornmesser ESO - L.Calcada ESO - Jose Francisco Salgado (josefrancisco.org) NAOJ University of Warwick Goddard Visualization Studio Langley Research Center Pixabay