Sentences with phrase «of pocket universes»

Among this enormous multiplicity of pocket universes, Susskind further contends, there is bound to be one with just the right vacuum energy to permit the emergence of intelligent beings.

In other words, we need to know the statistics of variation in the laws of physics of pocket universes — and in inflationary cosmology there is no principle that guides the choice of physics in each of them.

In Carroll and Chen's theory, fluctuations in the dark - energy background function as seeds that trigger new rounds of inflation, creating a crop of pocket universes from empty space.

In short, string theory predicts that the laws of physics can take on an enormous variety of forms, and inflation can create an infinite number of pocket universes.

«Some of these pocket universes will collapse into black holes and evaporate, taking themselves out of the picture,» Carroll says.

Not exact matches

«The usual theory of eternal inflation predicts that globally our universe is like an infinite fractal, with a mosaic of different pocket universes, separated by an inflating ocean,» Hawking said in an interview last fall, according to the University of Cambridge.

Some models of the Big Bang theory predict that the inflation that stretched space at the beginning of time also produced an infinite number of «pocket universes,» separated by impassable inflated areas of space.

If you are an aspiring entrepreneur who has made a habit of reading online technology blogs and / or Twitter feeds of Silicon Valley venture capitalists (VCs), you might get the idea that the only «real» way to start a business is to formulate a «home run» idea, get deep - pocketed investors to provide the capital, then grind out a world - changing organization that puts a dent in the universe while making everyone involved ridiculously rich.

Well, it's not difficult to believe that the universe has more pockets of life out there, and that some of that life is more advanced than we are, but this lends itself more to believing in UFO aliens than supernatural deities who have always been.

But equally there could simply be disconnected sentience throughout the universe with a few pockets of true consciousness in more complex organizations... some of which we recognize, others which we may not.

I love it when the universe delivers conversations / ideas / emotions / moments / people / art at the precise moment when I am most open to them, and everything just flows as one down a meandering river with strong currents and pockets of stillness.

As a result, pocket universes much like our own might be popping out of the uninflated background all the time.

On the grandest scale, the multiverse is like a foam of interconnected pocket universes, completely symmetric with respect to time.

Collapsing out of dense pockets of hydrogen gas early in the universe's history, the first stars flickered on, emitting ultraviolet light that interacted with the surrounding hydrogen.

Some cosmologists go further and argue that inflation could also happen in other places and at other times, when these other bits of creation break out, undergo their own inflation, and become separate pocket universes.

In the multiverse, pocket universes could be born with clashing directions of time — the evolving future of one could happen in the rewinding past of another

Each bang would correspond to the birth of a separate «pocket» universe, which might be pictured as an expanding bubble — one of countless bubbles floating around within the «multiverse,» as it's sometimes called.

Invoking inflationary cosmology, he submits that each of these theoretical possibilities has actually bubbled into existence as a «pocket universe.»

«Given a megaverse, endlessly filled with pocket universes,» he writes, «the Anthropic Principle is an effective tool to weed out and eliminate most of them as candidates for our universe.»

In this view there is no need to explain why our universe has a particular set of physical laws, since somewhere out there exists a pocket universe for each possible set.

That theory opened up the possibility that other chunks of space - time went through their own inflation, creating a tremendous number of «pocket universes.»

Most of known space will fly off into the darkness, isolating our local group of galaxies in its own lonely pocket universe.

An interesting feature of inflation is that almost all versions of it lead to eternal inflation: once inflation starts, it goes on forever, producing a «multiverse» of «pocket universes,» one of which would be our universe.

Under the pockets of embarrassment portion of our programming in what universe is Captain Fantastic a «comedy» (Viggo Mortensen, who gives one of the year's best dramatic performances is nominated as best comedy actor but not as best actor.

He'll definitely be seeing him again in Avengers 4, either returning from a planet somewhere across the universe or out from the pocket dimension of the Soul Stone (assuming the film's Soul Stone actually is like its comic book counterpart).

This pocket universe would also explain the Wakandans» ability to cloak their city and resources from the rest of the world.

The ability to travel to the ancestral plane makes the most sense if the Infinity Stone at the center of the meteor is in fact the Soul Stone, as this Stone possesses the ability to manipulate the souls of both the living and the dead while enabling access to an idyllic pocket universe.

Many auteur directors create films that seem to exist in pocket universes as self - contained, circumscribed and minutely thought - through as the virtual - reality environment of a computer game or the fantasy setting of a paperback trilogy.

Her characters are sassy, moody and cool, and they never, ever make any big deal out of the fact that there are monsters, aliens, vampires or ghosts hanging around, or that they might stumble into a pocket universe or some alternate dimension.

In this pocket universe, it appears that the DLC gives us a glimpse of the future of Ariamas» painted world.

But in Marvel vs. Capcom 3, the Hulk rips up chunks of pavement, Iron Man shoots beams 1/3 the size of the screen, Chris Redfield has a freakin» flamethrower, and Dormammu attacks you with the universe itself, as if he's got some sort of hadron collider in his pocket.

They ignore the horizontal plains that we usually expect of a world and create pocket universes out of descent.

He creates pocket universes of capillary labyrinths and erects monuments on sheets of paper.

A pocket universe is a universe that exists within the bounds of another existing universe.

The artist is also driven to display how the tribally sanctified spaces in which those forms of worship and spirited performance takes place are Black pocket - universes of intense energy, eloquence and illumination — ones that exist in simultaneous alignment and detachment from the poetics of Black political and popular culture but are as well - organized as those realms around the acquisition and consumption of material wealth for culturally redemptive purposes.

But the conceit of «Forever Now» is, I think, that something is different now, that Modernism's incessant ever - forward march seems so last century, so debunked, and with the combined knowledge of the known universe essentially in our pockets, more artists know about more art than ever before.

He builds pocket universes of capillary labyrinths and erects monuments on sheets of paper.