Cosmic Mysteries

Five leading physicists describe fascinating aspects of some of today's most captivating mysteries, from dark matter and dark energy, to the cosmological constant problem, to the question of the peculiar state of entropy at the Big Bang. Featured are: Nobel Laureate 2021 Roger Penrose (University of Oxford), Paul Steinhardt (Princeton University), Scott Tremaine (IAS), Justin Khoury (University of Pennsylvania), Rocky Kolb (University of Chicago).

Ideas Roadshow is an award-winning initiative offering an expanding series of thought-provoking compilations developed from in-depth conversations between Howard Burton and more than 100 world-leading researchers across the arts and sciences, including 3 Nobel Laureates. Each compilation provides unique perspectives from several top experts on a single theme or topic.

The founder and creator of Ideas Roadshow, Howard Burton, holds a PhD in theoretical physics and an MA in philosophy and was the Founding Director of Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physic in Canada.