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Boltzmann Brains
Year
2012
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
30m
Rating
TVPG
Publication Information
The Great Courses
Summary
One possible explanation for order in the universe is that it is a random fluctuation from a disordered state. Could the entire universe be one such fluctuation, now in the process of returning to disorder? Investigate a scenario called "Boltzmann brains" that suggests not.