Roger Penrose on Cyclic Cosmology | The Big Idea

Roger Penrose on Cyclic Cosmology | The Big Idea

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Roger Penrose explains the basics of his theory of Conformal Cyclic Cosmology.

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Sir Roger Penrose is a world-renowned physicist, best known for his work on general relativity and sharing the Wolf Prize for Physics with Stephen Hawking for their work on black holes. His books include The Road to Reality and The Emperor’s New Mind.

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