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Chiara Marletto

Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, researching the foundations of physics and Constructor Theory.

Top 5 podcasts with Chiara Marletto

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Jan 9, 2024 • 2h 12min

Chiara Marletto: Constructor Theory, Ghost Particles, and New Form of Science

Chiara Marletto, a theoretical physicist, discusses Constructor Theory, a groundbreaking approach in physics that focuses on possibilities and impossibilities. She explores its applications in information theory, thermodynamics, and the fundamental understanding of life. Her insights blend deep scientific knowledge with a philosophical perspective on discovery and the pursuit of knowledge.
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Nov 30, 2023 • 1h 28min

Ep 200: Chiara Marletto

Physicist Chiara Marletto discusses her journey in quantum theory and information. Topics include: finding Everett, the power of quantum information, the universe as information, the Simulation Hypothesis, the second law of thermodynamics, the AI Apocalypse, passionate knowledge, the Fine Tuning Problem, constructor theoretic knowledge, and experimental testing of quantum gravity.
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Nov 4, 2024 • 1h 36min

Did 100 Years of Physics Just Shift? | Chiara Marletto

In this engaging discussion, Chiara Marletto, a Professor at Oxford University specializing in Constructor Theory, teams up with fellow Oxford professor Vlatko Vedral, known for his work in quantum information. They dive into experimental proposals that could reveal the quantum nature of gravity, potentially upending Einstein's theories. The conversation covers gravitationally induced entanglement, the complexities of merging quantum mechanics with gravity, and the future of funding in fundamental physics research. It's a thrilling insight into the frontier of modern physics!
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Feb 5, 2025 • 1h 8min

Constructor Theory of Information with Dr Chiara Marletto

In this fascinating discussion, Dr. Chiara Marletto, a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, delves into Constructor Theory of information. She explores how this innovative framework might redefine our understanding of both classical and quantum information, bridging gaps in modern physics. Marletto discusses the interplay of determinism and stochasticity within quantum systems, and highlights a compelling theorem linking quantum entanglement with gravity, urging a fresh look at foundational physics. This talk is a captivating journey into the future directions of quantum theory!
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May 5, 2021 • 1h 2min

Ep 62: "The Science of Can and Can't" episode 1.

Chiara Marletto, author of 'The Science of Can and Can't,' discusses Constructor Theory, a departure from traditional physics, focusing on counterfactuals and epistemology. The podcast explores genetic resilience in DNA, mutations' role in adaptation, and the evolution of knowledge. It delves into the significance of counterfactuals in science and the transition to constructor theory in physics.