Quick aside: No, this channel’s not owned by private equity. It’s still just 1) me, 2) a dedicated video editor who is absolutely fantastic, and 3) my wife, who is also absolutely fantastic and gorgeous. Any increase in production values that you’ve seen is a result of us only constantly thinking of ways to make TOE better. Guests don’t pay to come on the channel (never have. never will). There are some great channels out there that are owned by private equity; I have nothing against them. It’s just not for TOE. Stay scrappy. And thank you for being a part of this. Now onto the episode…
George Ellis is one of those guests who makes you rethink what you thought you understood. He co-authored The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time with Stephen Hawking in 1973: one of the foundational texts in general relativity. He trained under Dennis Sciama at Cambridge, the same doctoral advisor who trained both Hawking and Penrose. He won the Templeton Prize. He’s a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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