Episode Details

I’ve heard from many of you that you’d like the whole of my conversation with Jonathan Gorard in a single podcast.

So here it is, the complete first interview.

These three hours are a brilliant exposition of Wolfram Physics from a figure whose contributions to the project are second to none.

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Jonathan Gorard

• Jonathan Gorard at The Wolfram Physics Project
• Jonathan Gorard on Twitter
• The Centre for Applied Compositionality
• The Wolfram Physics Project

Jonathan’s seminal papers

• Some Relativistic and Gravitational Properties of the Wolfram Model; also published in Complex Systems
• Some Quantum Mechanical Properties of the Wolfram Model

Stephen Wolfram’s writings

• Announcement of the Wolfram Physics Project
• A New Kind of Science
• A project to find the Fundamental Theory of Physics

A complete list of links to the research, concepts and people mentioned by Jonathan is here

Images

• Calabi–Yau manifold by Andrew J. Hanson, Indiana University, who allows use with attribution
• Feynman diagram by Joel Holdsworth, public domain
• John von Neumann – Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Stanisław Ulam – Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Wolf-Rayet nebula – Nebula surrounding the Wolf-Rayet star WR124 in the constellation Sagittarius. (Produced with the Wide-Field Planetary Camera 2, Hubble Space Telescope.) – NASA – NSSDCA Photo Gallery – Yves Grosdidier (University of Montreal and Observatoire de Strasbourg), Anthony Moffat (Universitie de Montreal), Gilles Joncas (Universite Laval), Agnes Acker (Observatoire de Strasbourg) – Public domain
• Stele from Retortillo by Emilio Gómez Fernández licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
• Spinning and chargend black hole with accretion disk by Simon Tyran, Vienna (Симон Тыран) licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
• Альфред Грэй в Греции