AaS! 266: Is the Universe Made of Math?

February 17
31 mins

Episode Description

Why is math so effective at describing the universe? What is reality is made of math? What does it mean for us to be conscious beings in a mathematical structure? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman!

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