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Star Trek: TNG and Alternate Worlds

What can quantum mechanics tell us about the likelihood of alternate worlds? Explore the multiverse theory with Lieutenant Worf in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode “Parallels” and see how science could support the idea of multiple worlds, while also grappling with the seeming untestable nature of such a theory.

English
  • Originally Aired January 1, 2018
  • Runtime 36 minutes
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Created May 23, 2021 by
    djdole
  • Modified February 12, 2023 by
    RicaRaducanu