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    From Nothing to Everything: The Universe's Origin Story

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    8 nov. 2025
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    Journey from the Big Bang's first moments through cosmic inflation to the birth of stars and galaxies. Discover how quantum fluctuations became the complex universe we see today.

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    What started as tiny quantum ripples in the fabric of spacetime became galaxies, stars, planets, and ultimately conscious beings capable of understanding their own origins.

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    Sources de connaissances
    A Brief History of Time
    Origin Story
    Genesis
    Cosmic inflation
    link
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmic_inflation
    Chronology of the universe - Wikipedia
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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronology_of_the_universe
    The Origins of the Universe: Inflation Introduction
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    https://www.ctc.cam.ac.uk/outreach/origins/inflation_zero.php

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    Points clés

    1

    Welcome and Setting the Stage

    0:00
    0:15
    0:34
    2

    The Moment Before Everything

    0:53
    1:06
    1:18
    1:41
    1:54
    3

    The Cosmic Expansion Miracle

    2:10
    2:22
    2:43
    2:52
    3:14
    3:20
    4

    From Energy to Matter

    3:39
    3:48
    4:07
    1:18
    4:39
    5

    The Birth of Atoms and Light

    4:50
    5:05
    5:12
    5:29
    2:52
    6

    The Emergence of Complexity

    5:56
    6:07
    6:24
    6:34
    6:50
    6:56
    7

    The Cosmic Web Takes Shape

    7:19
    2:52
    7:47
    7:59
    8:17
    8

    Looking Forward and Reflecting Back

    8:31
    8:45
    9:02
    5:12
    9:33
    1:18
    10:03

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