Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil) (@skydivephil) 's Twitter Profile
Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil)

@skydivephil

youtuber, adventure photographer, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society.

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calendar_today10-02-2011 18:41:01

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OUT NOW! Niayesh Afshordi & Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil)'s Battle of the Big Bang explores cosmological origin stories that upend our very notions of space, time & reality. ā€œAn intellectual feast.ā€ā€”Carlo Rovelli ā€œA must-read.ā€ā€”Sabine Hossenfelder ā€œExcellent.ā€ā€”Roger Penrose buff.ly/HpE3q2z

OUT NOW! <a href="/nafshordi/">Niayesh Afshordi</a> &amp; <a href="/skydivephil/">Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil)</a>'s Battle of the Big Bang explores cosmological origin stories that upend our very notions of space, time &amp; reality. ā€œAn intellectual feast.ā€ā€”Carlo Rovelli ā€œA must-read.ā€ā€”Sabine Hossenfelder ā€œExcellent.ā€ā€”Roger Penrose buff.ly/HpE3q2z
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Watch Phil Halper Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil) and Dr. Alex Malpass Alex Malpass dismantle the sophistry of Jay Dyer. Misquoting Hume: Jay Dyer on Piers Morgan, feat Alex Malpass youtu.be/fgBYw6Ch8YY?si… via YouTube

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Was there anything before us? Niayesh Afshordi and Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil) join John Michael Godier to delve into cosmological models that explore the origin of our universe. Detailing the work in their new book Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins.

Was there anything before us? <a href="/nafshordi/">Niayesh Afshordi</a> and <a href="/skydivephil/">Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil)</a> join John Michael Godier to delve into cosmological models that explore the origin of our universe.  Detailing the work in their new book Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins.
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The Big Bang has long been accepted as the ultimate origin of our universe, but what if it’s just the beginning of the story? Join astrophysicists Niayesh Afshordi and Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil) to explore the fierce scientific debates over cosmic origins. Book now ā¬‡ļø rigb.org/whats-on/battl…

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What happened before the Big bang ? BBC Sky at Night Magazine asked me to make a video exploring the top 10 mind bending possibilities. Features interviews with Roger Penrose and Stephen Hawking. youtube.com/watch?v=YZUgB8…

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Just finished recording an upcoming episode with Philip Halpern and Harry Cliff about CERN's plans for a bigger collider, should be online soon! riverside.fm/shared/snapsho… #RiversideFM

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Should CERN get to build their mega collider, a follow up the LHC called the FCC? Thats the 20 billion dollar question Sabine Hossenfelder and Harry Cliff debate here. Let me know your opinions in the comments. youtube.com/watch?v=7fyHrV…

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Very honoured to see New Scientist name Battle of the Big Bang one of the best popular science books of 2025 newscientist.com/article/mg2663…

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Cara is back discussing philosophy with Oxford Professor Adrian Moore. In our previous video (which now has more 250,000 views) she talked about the God and the universe. This time they chat about morality, meaning and the trolley problem. youtube.com/watch?v=5Dwyo1… #Philosophy

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Many thanks to Royal Institution and Hatchards for a tremendous event in London this June for Niayesh Afshordi & Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil)’s #BattleoftheBigBang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins! More on this fascinating book here buff.ly/00utY9M.

Many thanks to <a href="/Ri_Science/">Royal Institution</a> and <a href="/Hatchards/">Hatchards</a> for a tremendous event in London this June for <a href="/nafshordi/">Niayesh Afshordi</a> &amp; <a href="/skydivephil/">Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil)</a>’s #BattleoftheBigBang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins! More on this fascinating book here buff.ly/00utY9M.