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‘We live in a universe that’s just right for us’: study suggests testing the anthropic principle

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Multiverse.png. Credit: Silver Spoon The “anthropic principle” that the universe we live in is finely tuned to harbor life was first proposed by Brandon Carter in 1973. Since then, this principle has caused great debate. A paper written by Nemanja Kalopá, a physicist in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Davis, and Alexander Westphal, a…