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    The Universe Speaks in Numbers

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers

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    Length:
    25 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    In The Universe Speaks in Numbers award-winning science writer Graham Farmelo is in conversation with some of the great names in modern physics and mathematics. Among the interviewees are Michael Atiyah, Ruth Britto, Lance Dixon, Simon Donaldson, Freeman Dyson, Juan Maldacena, Michela Massimi, Roger Penrose, Martin Rees, Simon Schaffer and Edward Witten.To read more see Graham's book The Universe Speaks in Numbers: How Modern Maths Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 25 episodes

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    The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Phil Anderson interviewed by Graham Farmelo

    Phil Anderson was one of the most creative theoretical physicists of the past century. ...

    45 minutes
    		Apr 02, 2020

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Nima Arkani-Hamed interviewed by Graham Farmelo (part 2)

    The second part of leading theoretical physicist Nima Arkani-Hamed's inspiring intervie...

    18 minutes
    		Jan 16, 2020

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Martin Rees interviewed by Graham Farmelo

    Cosmologist Martin Rees, a pioneer of multiverse concept, is one of the most productive...

    22 minutes
    		Jan 02, 2020

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Karen Uhlenbeck interviewed by Graham Farmelo

    The interplay between fundamental physics and pure mathematics has led to many remarkab...

    15 minutes
    		Dec 12, 2019

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Steven Weinberg interviewed by Graham Farmelo

    Steven Weinberg is perhaps the most accomplished living theoretical physicist. Now base...

    65 minutes
    		Nov 28, 2019

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Zohar Komargodski interviewed by Graham Farmelo

    Much of understanding of the universe at the finest level is based on modern field theo...

    18 minutes
    		Nov 07, 2019

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Simon Donaldson interviewed by Graham Farmelo

    The discoveries the Simon Donaldson made in the early 1980s about four-dimensional spac...

    16 minutes
    		Oct 24, 2019

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Douglas Stanford and Pedro Vieira interviewed by Graham Farmelo

    Douglas Stanford and Pedro Vieira are two of the most brilliant young theoretical physi...

    32 minutes
    		Oct 10, 2019

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Luis Álvarez-Gaumé interviewed by Graham Farmelo

    Fundamental physics and pure mathematics have never been so closely intertwined. Over t...

    21 minutes
    		Sep 26, 2019

    The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Lenny Susskind interviewed by Graham Farmelo

    'Black holes have become one of the liveliest areas of theoretical research. By thinkin...

    21 minutes
    		Sep 23, 2019