Our knowledge of physics only takes us back so far. Before … - Joseph Silk

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Our knowledge of physics only takes us back so far. Before this instant of cosmic time, all the laws of physics or chemistry are as evanescent as rings of smoke.

Joseph Silk

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Joseph Silk (born 3 December 1942) is an English-born astronomer and the Savilian Chair of Astronomy at the University of Oxford.

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Alternative Names: Joseph Ivor Silk • Joe Silk • Joseph I. Silk

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