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My Friend Richard, And Theories Of The Universe - Leonard Susskind

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Black Hole Wars With Stephen Hawking

Leonard Susskind met Stephen Hawking in 1981 at a party hosted by Werner Herrzeus. He recalls the physicist trying to undermine his ideas about black holes. The two of them were unable to understand each other and had to rely on interpreters. Leonard: "Stephen was very hard to communicate with, but not because he was a difficult person"

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