AaS! 250: Where Do the Constants of Nature Come From? Part 2
Ask a Spaceman!17 Jun 2025

AaS! 250: Where Do the Constants of Nature Come From? Part 2

Part 2 of 2! What are the modern constants of nature? Is the universe fine-tuned for life? Does the multiverse or string theory explain the origins of the constants? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman!

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