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Are The Fundamental Constants Finely Tuned? | The Naturalness Problem
Season 11
Episode 7
Did God have any choice in creating the world? So asked Albert Einstein. He was being poetic. What he really meant, was whether the universe could have been any other way. Could it have had different laws of physics, driven by different fundamental constants. Or is this one vast and complex universe the inevitable result of an inevitable and unique underlying principle, perhaps expressible as a su
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We’ve never seen a TDE in the Milky Way, but we’ve seen them in distant galaxies.
16:51
Let’s talk about quantum gravity experiments that can be done here on Earth!
19:25
What if gravity isn’t weirdly quantum at all, but rather … just a bit messy?
17:02
Have we reached the end of the line of discoverable elements?
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Can we change the color of a black hole?
18:26
Learn about Nobel laureate Roger Penrose's idea of how consciousness is caused by quantum processes.
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Faster than light travel may produce gravitational waves that we could see here on Earth.
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All particles belong to two large groups: fermions and bosons.
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Just how much stronger is this year’s solar activity going to get?
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So you’ve decided to jump into a black hole...
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We only recently figured out where cosmic rays are coming from.
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Black hole complementarity may force us to rethink what it means to say that it exists.