Nature's Patterns Sometimes Reflect Two Intertwined Features:

I Think Math Is A Hugely Creative Field, Because There Are Some Very Well-defined Operations That You Have To Work Within. You Are, In A Sense, Straightjacketed By The Rules Of The Mathematics. But Within That Constrained Environment, It's Up To You What You Do With The Symbols.

When You Buy A Jacket, You Pick The Size To Ensure It Fits. Similarly, We Live In A Universe In Which The Amount Of Dark Energy Fits Our Biological Make-up. If The Amount Of Dark Energy Were Substantially Different From What We've Measured, The Environmental Conditions Would Be Inhospitable To Our Form Of Life.

I Love It When Real Science Finds A Home In A Fictional Setting, Where You Take Some Real Core Idea Of Science And Weave It Through A Fictional Narrative In Order To Bring It To Life, The Way Stories Can. That's My Favorite Thing.

Physicists Have Come To Realize That Mathematics, When Used With Sufficient Care, Is A Proven Pathway To Truth.

Cosmology Is Among The Oldest Subjects To Captivate Our Species. And It’s No Wonder. We’re Storytellers, And What Could Be More Grand Than The Story Of Creation?