White Holes: Do They Exist?

White holes are black holes run backward: nothing can enter, but matter and light can escape. We explore whether these strange solutions could exist, connect to black holes, or even hint at how universes are born.

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White Holes: Do They Exist?

Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur

Editor: Briana Brownell

Music by Epidemic Sound: http://nebula.tv/epidemic

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Chapters

0:00 Intro

1:55 The Universe’s Exit Door

7:03 The Equation That Runs Backward

12:20 Why Nature Hates White Holes

15:44 Black Holes, Baby Universes, and the Big Bang Temptation

23:06 Rifftrax

24:00 Mathematical Ghosts or Future Cosmic Fireworks?

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