Quantum physics is the theory of the small. That describes atoms, molecules and subatomic particles. It's a fundamental part of what we consider modern civilization. And there is no information technology without an exploitation of the quantum.
What do you wish you’d learned in school? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice go back to school to answer questions about simulation theory, time dilation, white holes, the sound of space, and more!
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