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Back to SearchTim Maudlin: Quantum Mechanics Explained FROM SCRATCH
This is a careful lecture that can be followed with zero background knowledge. Einstein thought he'd caught quantum mechanics in an act of spookiness…
2 months, 1 week ago
Emily Adlam & David Wallace: The Quantum Interpretation That Divides Physicists
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This is a podcast all about parallel universes…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ginestra Bianconi: The Physicist Who (Unexpectedly) Derived Gravity From Entropy
Ginestra Bianconi thinks gravity can be derived from entropy — and that gravity itself is fundamentally anti-reductionistic, since it's about geometr…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Curt Jaimungal: Reality Is Bloody Terrifying
What does it mean to investigate the "nature of reality"? In this episode, we break down the term across philosophy, physics, mathematics, cognitive …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Philip Mannheim: The Story of Conformal Gravity
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3 months ago
Curt Jaimungal: What is Existence, Exactly?
Does Batman exist? Not really—but proving he doesn't turns out to be a logical minefield. This episode tackles negative existentials: why saying "X d…
3 months ago
Simon Saunders: The Unsettling Mysteries of Time
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3 months, 1 week ago
Neil Turok: A Route to Quantum Gravity (Without Strings)
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3 months, 2 weeks ago
Roman Yampolskiy: We're Simulated. AI Is Conscious. And We Can't Win.
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Roman Yampolskiy has spent …
4 months ago
Harvey Friedman: The Genius Who Invented Reverse Mathematics
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4 months, 2 weeks ago