#63 - Dr. Brian Keating - What Existed Before the Big Bang?

Episode 63 of The State of The Universe features Dr. Brian Keating. Brian Keating is a professor of physics at the Center for Astrophysics & Space Sciences (CASS) in the Department of Physics at the University of California, San Diego and the Director of the Simons Observatory. He is also the author of an amazing book, Losing the Nobel Prize which is now available in paperback everywhere books are sold. More information about Brian can be found at https://briankeating.com. Information about the Simons Observatory can be found at https://simonsobservatory.org/. Losing the Nobel Prize can be found at https://www.amazon.com/Losing-Nobel-Prize-Cosmology-Ambition/dp/0393357392/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=brian+keating&qid=1569425673&sr=8-1.  Join our mailing list at thestateoftheuniverse.com to be eligible for giveaways and show updates! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a rating and a review on Apple Podcasts or whichever platform you listen on.  Consider becoming a Patron by donating to the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/thestateoftheuniverse or Paypal at https://www.paypal.me/drachler. For more episodes or information about The State of The Universe visit thestateoftheuniverse.com or follow Brendan on Twitter and Instagram @BrendanDrachler.  The music in this episode can be found athttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Y2M-8JG_qY&list=RD2Y2M-8JG_qY.