Chad Orzel
Physics professor and author specializing in quantum mechanics and science communication; featured to discuss 100 years of quantum theory and its implications.
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Apr 14, 2024 • 52min
Does Time Really Exist and How Can We Measure It w/ Chad Orzel (#406)
Join Chad Orzel, a physics professor, as he discusses the history and complexities of timekeeping. From Galileo's innovations to the relativity of simultaneity, explore the philosophical and scientific implications of measuring time accurately. Learn about attosecond clocks, the future of education post-COVID, and the intricacies of defining time in a universal sense.
Oct 13, 2025 • 19min
100 Years Later, Quantum Science Is Still Weird
Dr. Chad Orzel, a physics professor and quantum science expert, delves into 100 years of quantum theory. He highlights Heisenberg's pivotal contributions and explores quantum entanglement, discussing its real-world implications and experimental validations. Orzel addresses the perplexing concept of wave-particle duality and shares insights on modern experiments, even touching upon Schrödinger's cat. He also speculates on future breakthroughs that may unlock the mysteries of dark matter and energy, all while emphasizing how quantum science remains intriguingly bizarre.
