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Video: Roger Penrose | Why Did Our Universe Begin?

That the universe began seems astonishing. What brought it about? What forces were involved? How did the laws of nature generate the vast expanse of billions of galaxies of billions of stars and planets in the structures that we see today?

Sir Roger Penrose is a mathematical physicist, mathematician, philosopher of science and the 2020 Nobel Laureate in Physics. He is the Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the Mathematical Institute of the University of Oxford, as well as an Emeritus Fellow of Wadham College.

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An artist’s illustration of one possible model for the history of the universe and the shape of time.

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