Sean Carroll
Caltech Theoretical Physicist | Bestselling Author of 'The Big Picture'
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Sean Carroll is a renowned theoretical physicist and author known for his work on the foundations of quantum mechanics, cosmology, and the arrow of time. As a Professor of Physics at Caltech, he has published numerous academic papers and several critically-acclaimed popular science books, including the New York Times bestseller 'The Big Picture.' Carroll's talks explore the latest advancements in physics, from the mysteries of the universe to the nature of human consciousness, captivating audiences with his ability to translate complex scientific concepts into accessible insights.
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Distant time and the hint of a multiverse
Cosmologist Sean Carroll attacks -- in an entertaining and thought-provoking tour through the nature of time and the universe -- a deceptively simple question: Why does time exist at all? The potential answers point to a surprising view of the nature of the universe, and our place in it.
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