{"id":216330,"date":"2025-06-20T22:10:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T03:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/can-space-and-time-emerge-from-simple-rules-wolfram-thinks-so"},"modified":"2025-06-20T22:10:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T03:10:07","slug":"can-space-and-time-emerge-from-simple-rules-wolfram-thinks-so","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/can-space-and-time-emerge-from-simple-rules-wolfram-thinks-so","title":{"rendered":"Can space and time emerge from simple rules? Wolfram thinks so"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yAJTctpzp5w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Stephen Wolfram joins Brian Greene to explore the computational basis of space, time, general relativity, quantum mechanics, and reality itself.<\/p>\n<p>This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Participant: Stephen Wolfram.<br \/> Moderator: Brian Greene.<\/p>\n<p>0:00:00 \u2014 Introduction.<br \/> 01:23 \u2014 Unifying Fundamental Science with Advanced Mathematical Software.<br \/> 13:21 \u2014 Is It Possible to Prove a System\u2019s Computational Reducibility?<br \/> 24:30 \u2014 Uncovering Einstein\u2019s Equations Through Software Models.<br \/> 37:00 \u2014 Is connecting space and time a mistake?<br \/> 49:15 \u2014 Generating Quantum Mechanics Through a Mathematical Network.<br \/> 01:06:40 \u2014 Can Graph Theory Create a Black Hole?<br \/> 01:14:47 \u2014 The Computational Limits of Being an Observer.<br \/> 01:25:54 \u2014 The Elusive Nature of Particles in Quantum Field Theory.<br \/> 01:37:45 \u2014 Is Mass a Discoverable Concept Within Graph Space?<br \/> 01:48:50 \u2014 The Mystery of the Number Three: Why Do We Have Three Spatial Dimensions?<br \/> 01:59:15 \u2014 Unraveling the Mystery of Hawking Radiation.<br \/> 02:10:15 \u2014 Could You Ever Imagine a Different Career Path?<br \/> 02:16:45 \u2014 Credits.<\/p>\n<p>VISIT our Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldsciencefestival.com\">http:\/\/www.worldsciencefestival.com<\/a>.<br \/> FOLLOW us on Social Media:<br \/> Facebook: \/ worldsciencefestival.<br \/> Twitter: \/ worldscifest.<br \/> Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/worldscifest\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/worldscifest\/<\/a><br \/> TikTok: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@worldscifest\">https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@worldscifest<\/a>.<br \/> LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/world-science-festival\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/world-science-festival<\/a>.<br \/> #worldsciencefestival #briangreene #cosmology #astrophysics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Wolfram joins Brian Greene to explore the computational basis of space, time, general relativity, quantum mechanics, and reality itself. This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation. Participant: Stephen Wolfram. Moderator: Brian Greene. 0:00:00 \u2014 Introduction. 01:23 \u2014 Unifying Fundamental Science with Advanced Mathematical Software. 13:21 \u2014 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,33,41,2229,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-cosmology","category-information-science","category-mathematics","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216330\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}