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Jim Gates
Theoretical physicist and professor at Brown University, specializing in supersymmetry, supergravity, and superstring theory. Served on President Obama’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
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Dec 25, 2019
• 1h 35min
Jim Gates: Supersymmetry, String Theory and Proving Einstein Right
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Jim Gates, a leading theoretical physicist from Brown University, shares insights on supersymmetry and superstring theory. He discusses the potential for interstellar travel and the human quest to colonize Mars, intertwining it with childhood dreams of exploration. Gates reflects on the possibility of extraterrestrial life and the nature of consciousness, pondering if AI could ever achieve it. He also navigates the complexities of particle physics and the historical significance of Einstein's work, emphasizing the ongoing evolution of scientific thought.
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