A Cosmic Conversation with Kip Thorne
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Interstellar Inspirations: Science Meets Cinema
This chapter explores the influential book 'Gravitation' and its impact on the field of physics, blending personal anecdotes with academic history. The speakers discuss the creative process behind the film 'Interstellar,' highlighting the collaboration between scientists and filmmakers to accurately portray gravitational physics. It also examines the relationship between academia and Hollywood, particularly how Caltech's culture fosters a positive perception of science within popular media.
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