

Understanding the Biggest Ideas in the Universe Without Being a Physicist
4 snips Oct 31, 2022
Theoretical physicist and philosopher, Sean Carroll, discusses his book trilogy that aims to simplify complex ideas in the universe for non-physicists. They explore different thinking styles, making equations more accessible, simplifications and insights in physics, the nature of space, and bridging the gap between physicists and philosophers. They also touch on Sean Carroll's new book release and potential HBO series.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Structure of the Trilogy and Balancing Explanation for Non-Physicists
02:26 • 8min
Understanding Different Thinking Styles and Making Equations More Accessible
10:24 • 5min
Simplifications and Insights in Physics
15:35 • 6min
Exploring the Nature of Space and its Relation to Physics
22:03 • 8min
Guest's Book Release, Potential HBO Series, and Wayfair Holiday Season Ad
29:41 • 2min