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Roger Penrose, “The Cyclic Universe” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Is Time Going Way Now?

i'm going to turn the universe upside down. Why? Well, because i'm going to think of time as going way now. O.K., let's suppose it doesn't have to be. In some models it does collapse. That's not the point. You could think of a universe which is collapsing and has a second low thermodenemic in it. So that is almost certainly what our universe would do. When i say almost certainly, i mean by fantastic probability. Thet's another huge number at wa is even yer when you're talking about enterpis. It's a log rithm coming in right on s its absolutely vastly huge.

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