Tag: Richard Feynman
Fine-Tuning Is the Solution to the Mystery of the Constants
In his discussion of the constants in 1985, physicist Richard Feynman described the great challenge and mystery the constants pose to a final theory,
Our Universe Works … Yet Doesn’t Make Sense; How Could That Be?
How can so much uncertainty lie placidly at the basis of our universe but disrupt nothing in particular? We even build better computers because of it.
Does Darwinism Meet the Tests of a True Theory?
An example of a now-discarded theory is that of spontaneous generation, a hypothetical process of living organisms developing from nonliving matter.
Physics to God: Rational Arguments for Design in the Universe
It’s time to get more intimately acquainted with the strange and wonderful numbers that hold our universe together.
Unexplained — Maybe Unexplainable — Numbers Control the Universe
Richard Feynman called 1/137, the fine structure constant, “a magic number that comes to us with no understanding by man.”