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Cosmic Queries – Alien Heist, Scimitars, & Time in a Bottle with Charles Liu

Feb 17, 2023

52:40

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Charles Liu

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The World's Greatest Heist

03:03

How Far Do You Predict the Tectonic Activity of Mars?

02:16

Gravity Is Not Always Just Coming From the Center

02:16

Introduction

4min

The Double-Edged Sword Can't Cut a Pillow in Half

1min

The Scimitar Is Not Precision, Right?

2min

Is There a Correlation Between Time and Gravity Waves?

2min

How Do We Manipulate Time?

3min

The World's Greatest Heist

3min

The All Electric Nissan Aria Is Nissan's Most Powerful EV Ever

3min

Patreon - FlexPath From Capella University

2min

The Laws of Physics Are Interconnected, Right?

2min

10.

Is There a Natural Tolerance in the Laws of Physics?

2min

11.

If the Buts Were Candy and Nuts, Every Day Would Be Christmas

2min

12.

Gravity Is Not Always Just Coming From the Center

2min

13.

How Far Do You Predict the Tectonic Activity of Mars?

2min

14.

How Would You Like to Die?

4min

15.

The Universe With Dr. Charles Lou

2min

16.

How Does the Weather Affect a Football Match?

2min

17.

Can You Inflate Altitude?

2min

18.

Throwing a Javelin

2min

19.

Survival Programs and Competitions

2min

20.

What Can We Bring to Survive in the Great Unknown?

2min

21.

The Five Basic Machines in Physics

2min

22.

The Knife Is the Thing, Man.

2min

23.

Will the Dive Help You Reach First Base Faster?

4min

24.

A Space or a Second?

2min

What if the laws of physics were different? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly answer grab bag questions with astrophysicist Charles Liu about alien heists, gravity, and space exploration.

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Photo Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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