The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

Stephen Wolfram Q&A, For Kids (and others) [March 12, 2021]

Oct 8, 2021

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Is It Unusual?

01:38

What's the Use of the Stapling?

03:47

How to Find the Absolute Minimum of the Landscape

04:02

Introduction

2min

Quantum Mechanics - The Basics

2min

Quantum Mechanics

3min

Quanto Mechanics - A Quantum Field Theory

2min

What's Happening When a Photon Is Omitted?

2min

Angular Momentum in Atoms, Quantum Mechanics

4min

The Distribution of Intensities of Photons at a Given Er With a Given Momentum

2min

Is the Universe Invariant?

4min

The Nutrino Is Not Invariant Under Paroty Inversion

3min

10.

Instegin Special Theory of Relativity - Can You Tell?

2min

11.

Are You in Inter Galactic Space?

2min

12.

The Principle of Equivalente

2min

13.

Is There a Metor Rule?

3min

14.

Is It Unusual?

2min

15.

Are You Getting Parasites in Your Gut?

3min

16.

The Appendix, Isn't Important?

2min

17.

What's the Use of the Stapling?

4min

18.

How to Find the Absolute Minimum of the Landscape

4min

19.

How Do I Make This Thing?

4min

20.

The Sav Icon, What on Earth Is That?

2min

21.

How to Read in a Floppy Disk

3min

22.

The Spiral Groove

2min

23.

What's a Vinal Like Record?

3min

Stephen Wolfram answers general questions from his viewers about science and technology as part of an unscripted livestream series, also available on YouTube here: https://wolfr.am/youtube-sw-qa

Questions include: When an electron moves from one energy level to another and it releases a photon, is the direction of the photon random? - Can you please explain inertial and non-inertial reference frames? What are their implications? - Why do humans have an appendix even though it is unnecessary? - Why do we have folds in our ears? - Save icon-Floppy discussion.

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