general relativity
22 episodes mention this concept
lexfridmanMay 5, 2025Janna Levin on Black Holes, Gravitational Waves, and the Human Story of Physics
ScienceBlack holesGravitational wavesSpacetime curvatureEvent horizon- lexfridmanApr 22, 2024
Sean Carroll on General Relativity, Quantum Mechanics, Black Holes, and the Search for Alien Life
ScienceSpecial RelativityGeneral RelativityMinkowski SpacetimeCurvature of Spacetime - lexfridmanApr 13, 2024
Andrew Callaghan: Gonzo Journalism, Psychedelic Aftermath, and the Search for Reality
PsychologyGonzo journalismHallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder (HPPD)DepersonalizationDerealization - lexfridmanApr 10, 2023
Edward Frenkel: The Interplay of Mathematics, Quantum Physics, and Human Experience
ScienceLanglands ProgramQuantum PhysicsRepresentation Theory (of SU(3))Group Theory - lexfridmanFeb 15, 2023
Andrew Strominger on Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and the Unification of Fundamental Laws of Nature
ScienceBlack holeEvent HorizonEscape VelocitySpeed of Light - lexfridmanOct 20, 2021
Brian Greene on Quantum Gravity, Cosmic Meaning, the Nature of Life, and the Mystery of Consciousness
ScienceSecond Law of ThermodynamicsEntropyCosmological timeMeaning of life - lexfridmanAug 27, 2021
Jed Buchwald on Isaac Newton, Scientific Progress, and the Philosophy of Science
ScienceParadigm shiftsScientific revolutionsAnomalies (Kuhn)Wave theory of light - lexfridmanAug 23, 2021
Barry Barish on Gravitational Waves, LIGO, and the Ratchet of Curiosity
ScienceLIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory)Gravitational WavesGeneral RelativityDark Matter - lexfridmanJul 26, 2021
The Interplay of Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy in Understanding Reality with Cumrun Vafa
ScienceString theoryQuantum gravityQuantum mechanicsGeneral relativity - lexfridmanApr 15, 2020
Geometric Unity: A Theory of Everything and the Politics of Academic Innovation
ScienceGeometric Unity (GU)Theory of Everything (TOE)General Relativity (GR)Standard Model (SM) - lexfridmanMar 7, 2020
Lee Smolin on Quantum Gravity, the Nature of Reality, and Einstein's Unfinished Revolution
ScienceLoop Quantum GravityQuantum Field TheoryFoundations of Quantum MechanicsPhilosophy of Science - lexfridmanJan 15, 2020
The Interplay of Discovery and Invention in Mathematics and its Connection to Physical Reality
ScienceDiscovered vs. Invented MathPythagorean Theorem2D Space (R2)Metric (mathematics) - lexfridmanDec 26, 2019
Supersymmetry, Mathematical Beauty, and the Interplay of Theory and Experiment in Fundamental Physics
ScienceSupersymmetrySymmetryForce carriersElectrons - lexfridmanNov 4, 2019
The Evolving Capacity of the Human Mind to Comprehend Physics: From Action at a Distance to Quantum Fields
ScienceClassical mechanicsAction at a distanceGravitational forceField theory - lexfridmanNov 1, 2019
Sean Carroll on Quantum Mechanics, Many-Worlds, and the Evolution of Scientific Understanding
ScienceQuantum MechanicsMany-Worlds InterpretationClassical MechanicsAction at a Distance - lexfridmanSep 29, 2019
Leonard Susskind on Richard Feynman, Intuitive Visualization, and Rewiring the Brain for Quantum Physics
ScienceIntuitive VisualizationRigorous MathematicsQuantum MechanicsClassical Physics - lexfridmanSep 27, 2019
The Astonishing Triumph of Black Hole Imaging and Gravitational Wave Detection
ScienceBlack HolesEvent Horizon TelescopeLIGOGeneral Relativity - lexfridmanSep 26, 2019
Leonard Susskind on Quantum Mechanics, String Theory, Black Holes, and the Intuitive Path to Understanding Nature
ScienceIntuition in physicsVisualization in scientific thoughtQuantum mechanicsClassical physics - lexfridmanJul 10, 2019
Sean Carroll on the Nature of the Universe, Life, Intelligence, and the Future of Reality
ScienceQuantum mechanicsGravityCosmologyEmergence - lexfridman
Roger Penrose on Consciousness, Computation, and the Limits of Artificial Intelligence
ScienceComputational view of consciousnessGödel's Incompleteness TheoremUniversal Turing machineNon-computational understanding - lexfridman
Lee Smolin on Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: Unifying Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity, the Nature of Time, and Challenges to Locality
ScienceEinstein's unfinished revolutionGeneral RelativityQuantum Theory (Quantum Mechanics)Particle-wave duality - lexfridman
Occam's Razor, Simplicity, and the Search for Fundamental Laws in AI and the Universe
ScienceOccam's RazorSolomonoff InductionKolmogorov ComplexityCompression
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