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61 - Could the Large Hadron Collider Destroy the World?

61 - Could the Large Hadron Collider Destroy the World?

FromWhy This Universe?


61 - Could the Large Hadron Collider Destroy the World?

FromWhy This Universe?

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Feb 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Before the LHC turned on in 2008, many feared that it would create a dangerous black hole that would destroy the world. Were any of those fears well-founded, and how seriously did scientists take these claims?Support the show
Released:
Feb 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (94)

The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Join theoretical physicist Dan Hooper and PhD student Shalma Wegsman as they answer your questions about dark matter, black holes, quantum mechanics, and more. Part of The University of Chicago Podcast Network.