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Conversations at the Perimeter

Conversations at the Perimeter


Conversations at the Perimeter

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Length:
22 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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This podcast will introduce you to brilliant researchers working at the forefront of science, seeking to solve nature’s deepest mysteries – from quantum to cosmos. Learn about their motivations, the challenges they encounter, and the drive that keeps them searching for answers. Join the conversation!
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 22 episodes

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Neil Turok on the simplicity of nature

Neil Turok is a professor at the University of Edinburgh where he holds the Higgs Chair...

61 minutes
Feb 01, 2024

Sir Anthony Leggett on science, superfluidity, and serendipity

Sir Anthony Leggett, winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physics for his foundational con...

88 minutes
Apr 27, 2023

Shep Doeleman on hunting for black holes

Shep Doeleman is a senior research fellow at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Sm...

73 minutes
Mar 30, 2023

Shohini Ghose on revolutions – quantum and social

Shohini Ghose is a professor of quantum science at Wilfrid Laurier University. She is a...

59 minutes
Dec 22, 2022

Pedro Vieira on a theory of all quantum field theories

Pedro Vieira is a faculty member at Perimeter Institute, where he holds the Clay Riddel...

74 minutes
Dec 15, 2022

Ganapathy Baskaran on physics, biology, and global science

Ganapathy Baskaran is an acclaimed physicist known for his foundational contributions t...

63 minutes
Dec 08, 2022

Nicole Yunger Halpern on quantum steampunk

Nicole Yunger Halpern reenvisions 19th-century thermodynamics for the 21st century, usi...

59 minutes
Dec 01, 2022

Dustin Lang on big data from a big universe

Dustin Lang is a computational scientist at Perimeter Institute who develops techniques...

69 minutes
Nov 24, 2022

Savas Dimopoulos on the universe’s biggest unsolved puzzles

Savas Dimopoulos is an influential particle physicist based at Stanford University, who...

62 minutes
Nov 17, 2022

Lee Smolin on a lifetime of big questions

Lee Smolin is a founding faculty member at Perimeter Institute and one of the world’s b...

47 minutes
Nov 10, 2022

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