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Gimmy Tomaselli: Physics, Mathematics, The Universe and Fundamental Thoughts #4
- 2024/06/20
- 再生時間: 2 時間 16 分
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あらすじ・解説
Some fundamental questions today with Gimmy, PhD student at GRAPPA doing research in black holes, gravitational-wave astronomy, and dark matter.
Gimmy is soon going to the Institute of Advanced Study of Princeton for a postdoc!
Gimmy's website: https://gimmytomas.github.io/index.html
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Outline
00:32 - Is math invented or discovered?
06:40 - Are paradoxes intrinsic to our reality?
11:20 - String theory and mathematics
16:53 - Theories of everything
24:00 - Reconciling gravity and quantum mechanics
30:00 - Understanding the origin of the Big Bang
37:05 - Time
46:52 - Is time fundamental or emergent?
52:18 - Time and space swap inside a black hole
57:44 - Mental picture for spacetime curvature
01:04:19 - Weirdness of quantum mechanics: entanglement
01:07:00 - Schrödinger equation, probabilities, uncertainty principle
01:15:16 - Is the wave function real?
01:18:39 - “God” and death
01:24:25 - Biological engineering of human life
01:29:00 - Making sense of numbers in cosmology
01:34:20 - Fine-tuning of nature
01:40:26 - Inflationary multiverse and infinity
01:51:45 - Artificial intelligence
01:56:32 - Consciousness
02:03:22 - Free will
02:07:46 - James Webb Space Telescope
02:13:08 - Final thoughts and conclusion
Enjoy Back to the Stone Age!