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Tagged “Theoretical Physics”
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Mathematics and Quantum Physics: Edward Frankel
Edward Frankel, a leading mathematician, explores the deep, poetic connection between mathematics and quantum physics. The conversation spans his upbringing in the Soviet Union, the discovery of his passion for mathematics through the lens…
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Physics, Mathematics, and the Critique of String Theory
In this episode, theoretical physicist Peter Woit examines the intricate and often ambiguous relationship between mathematics and fundamental physics. He argues that while unification is a noble goal, the field of physics has reached an im…
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Quantum Gravity and String Theory with Kamran Vafa
In this enlightening conversation, theoretical physicist Kamran Vafa explores the deep, often symbiotic, relationship between mathematics and the physical world. He argues that beauty and symmetry are not merely aesthetic preferences but f…
2h 18m
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