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Podcast: The DemystifySci Podcast
Episode: Is "Age of the Universe" the Wrong Question? Dr. MartÃn López Corredoira, IAC Astrophysics, #312
Description: Martin Lopez Corredoira is a physicist, philosopher, author, and playwright who has written extensively on the issues with standard cosmological theories, the role of science in society, and a number of short biographies of key figures in the history of science. He is both a theoretical and observational cosmologist, and we sit down with him for a conversation about what it would take for a theory like the Big Bang to finally come undone. In the course of our talk, we narrow down the list of substantive criticisms of the standard model, lay out the reasons to be optimistic...