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When is a theory good enough?

The Physics of Fine-Tuning by Oxford University

Apr 4, 201714:10Education

In the third part of their discussion, Pedro Ferreira and Jerome Martin talk about whether one should look for a deeper physical theory when one’s current theory is well-supported by observation. They discuss the rise of...

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When is a theory good enough? is an episode from The Physics of Fine-Tuning by Oxford University. In the third part of their discussion, Pedro Ferreira and Jerome Martin talk about whether one should look for a deeper physical theory when o...

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Published Apr 4, 2017, 14:10 long, audio available.

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In the third part of their discussion, Pedro Ferreira and Jerome Martin talk about whether one should look for a deeper physical theory when one’s current theory is well-supported by observation. They discuss the rise of inflationary theory, its alternatives, and our expectations for future physics. This discussion was conducted at the University of Oxford on March 15, 2017.

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Published Apr 4, 2017 and 14:10 long