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Stephen Wolfram joins Brian Greene to explore whether the ultimate theory of the universe might emerge from a computationally simple framework. This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation. Participant: Stephen Wolfram Moderator: Brian Greene WSF Landing Page Link: worldsciencefestival.com/programs/coding-the-cosmos-does-reality-emerge-from-simple-computations 00:00 - Brian Greene Introduction 03:55 - Welcome Stephen Wolfram 07:59 - How powerful are Wolfram's tools? 13:30 - What is it like to be the weather? 19:32 - Computationally bounded observers like us 29:24 - Are all possible mathematical outcome out there somewhere? 33:15 - Where is the Wolfram software at today? 50:30 - Heisenberg, Bohr, and Einstein thought space was discreet 01:00:25 - When we look back at Einstein's field equations it become obvious 01:13:41 - Is the an early primordial node in the Ruliad? 01:22:24 - Is the universe only three dimensional for obse...

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