Paul Halpern: Professor of Physics at Saint Joseph's University and the author of eighteen popular science books

Buckle up, cosmic adventurers! In this episode, we soared through parallel universes with the brilliant Paul Halpern, professor of physics at Saint Joseph's University. From Rick & Morty vibes to bouncing universes, we unravel the mysteries of the multiverse. Explore BRAIN Worlds, bubble universes, and join the cosmic conversation on the future of multiverse research. Also we discussed Paul's book "The Allure Of The Multiverse" which you should buy in this and any other universe! OUTLINE: Here's approximate timestamps for the episode. 00: Intro to Paul 00:45 The Multiverse - like Rick & Morty? 04:10 The Allure of the Multiverse and Paul's origin story 06:50 How many dimensions are there? 13:10 Humanities handle on fundamental forces 15:40 Bouncing Universes 20:30 Can we visit a parallel universe? BRAIN Worlds! 25:22 Bubble Universes 29:55 Future of multiverse research 35:11 Wrap Up and socials Follow Paul Halpern Website: https://allureofthemultiverse.com/ X: https://twitter.com/phalpern Buy "The Allure Of The Multiverse: on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/154160217X/ Stay connected with us! Use #Astroben across various social media platforms to engage with us! (NEW - YOUTUBE): www.youtube.com/@astrobenpodcast Website: www.astroben.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astrobenpodcast/ X: https://twitter.com/Gambleonit LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/astrobenpodcast/