The Biggest Ideas in the Universe | 11. Renormalization
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Entropy and the Arrow of Time
Your Daily Equation #32: Entropy and the Arrow of Time
(more…)Space should be for all
A launch of a new spacecraft is exciting, and the return of US capability to launch people to the Space Station is a good thing. But hashtags like “LaunchAmerica” and all the flag-waving (not to mention Tesla product placement) feels awkward, at best. Space should be for all. https://t.co/6h6KaNclrb— Katie Mack (@AstroKatie) May 30, 2020
Until the End of Time
Until the End of Time | Brian Greene | Talks at Google
(more…)Interactions
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe | 10. Interactions
(more…)Why Time Slows Down When You Are Near a Black Hole
Your Daily Equation #31: BLACK HOLES: And Why Time Slows Down When You Are Near One
(more…)Major Cosmological Discovery
Once again a quick reminder that unless you look at your Twitter feed and say “omg will all those jubilantly ecstatic physicists SHUT UP about this already” there probably has not been a major cosmological discovery, no matter what the New York Post article says— Katie Mack (@AstroKatie) May 21, 2020
Fields
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe | 9. Fields
(more…)What Sparked the Big Bang?
Your Daily Equation #30: What Sparked the Big Bang?
(more…)Magnetic Monopoles
Felix Flicker – The Physics of Magnetic Monopoles
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