a16z | The Unanswered Questions of Space: Quantum Entanglement, Dark Matter, and Dark Energy @a16z | Uploaded October 2023 | Updated October 2024, 6 hours ago.
Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist John Mather illuminates the universe's deepest mysteries. In this episode, we delve into the search for extraterrestrial life, our Mars exploration, and the enigma of what, if anything, existed before the Big Bang.
Topics Covered:
00:00 – Universal questions
01:52 - Images from the James Webb Telescope
06:07 - Are we alone?
11:06 - Cosmic dark energy and cosmic dark matter
14:35 - What predates the Big Bang?
Resources:
COBE satellite imagery: nasa.gov/topics/universe/features/cobe_20th.html
Images from the James Webb Telescope: webbtelescope.org/images
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Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist John Mather illuminates the universe's deepest mysteries. In this episode, we delve into the search for extraterrestrial life, our Mars exploration, and the enigma of what, if anything, existed before the Big Bang.
Topics Covered:
00:00 – Universal questions
01:52 - Images from the James Webb Telescope
06:07 - Are we alone?
11:06 - Cosmic dark energy and cosmic dark matter
14:35 - What predates the Big Bang?
Resources:
COBE satellite imagery: nasa.gov/topics/universe/features/cobe_20th.html
Images from the James Webb Telescope: webbtelescope.org/images
Find a16z on Twitter: twitter.com/a16z
Find a16z on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/a16z
Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: a16z.simplecast.com
Follow our host: twitter.com/stephsmithio
Please note that the content here is for informational purposes only; should NOT be taken as legal, business, tax, or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security; and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any a16z fund. a16z and its affiliates may maintain investments in the companies discussed. For more details please see a16z.com/disclosures.
