It's not exactly escaping into the multiverse, but it's the best we can hope for, the way Rees sees the cosmos.

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Physics, astronomy's dutiful daughter, suggests that the object that people call the universe, vast though it is, may be just one of an indefinite number of similar structures, governed by slightly different rules from each other, that inhabit what is referred to, for want of a better term, as the multiverse.

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Inspired by the "Infinite Crisis" comic books, this game's original story has the barriers between the different dimensions of the DC Multiverse being torn apart.

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The marriage of the four strands is intended to Mr Deutsch to yield a unified version of the world as multiverse, in which the dominant phenomena of evolution, knowledge and the quantum enjoy jointly explanatory roles.

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His recent exhibitions include "Cosmos, " which is made of nearly 12, 000 LEDs and is at Cornell University's Johnson Museum's Mallin Sculpture Court, and "Multiverse, " with about 41, 000 LED lights on display in the concourse of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.

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