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It may be that we live in an endless universe, both in space and in time. And there've been Bangs in the past, and there will be Bangs in the future.

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Quantum physics is one of the hardest things to understand intuitively, because essentially the whole point is that our classical picture is wrong.

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If the universe sprung into existence and then expanded exponentially, you get gravitational waves traveling through space-time. These would fill the universe, a pattern of echoes of the inflation itself.

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Scientists cloister themselves away from the rest of society, happy just to receive their next grant. They lose their connection to a purpose.

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If you think about the actual problems we are facing - all the crises - we have the means to solve these crises. The past has shown us we are able to do things we never imagined we would be able to do.

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My experience in science has always been that the future always exceeds what we believe is possible. I suspect that we will explore the universe.

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The world is not made up of particles and waves and beams of light with a definite existence. Instead, the world works in a much more exploratory way. It is aware of all the possibilities at once and trying them out all the time. That is a hard thing to picture.

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My goal is to get people thinking and trying to wrap their heads around the amazing things that have been achieved and to dream about what will be achieved.

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Quantum physics forms the foundation of chemistry, explaining how molecules are held together. It describes how real solids and materials behave and how electricity is conducted through them... It enabled the development of transistors, integrated circuits, lasers, LEDs, digital cameras and all the modern gadgetry that surrounds us.

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You have no beginning of time. It's always been there.

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Biography

Nationality: South African

Type: Physicist

Born: June 11th, 1958

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