Friday, January 29th, 2010

Time, Space, and Other Big Questions

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Did time and space exist before the Big Bang? And what exactly is time, anyway? In this segment, Ira talks with theoretical physicist Sean Carroll about his new book "From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time." Get your thinking caps on.

Guests

Sean Carroll
Author, "From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time" (Dutton Adult, 2010)
Theoretical Physicist, California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California

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Segment produced by:Christopher Intagliata

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