This course covers topics in physics such as the holographic principle, quantum entanglement, wormholes, the Firewall Paradox, and the coexistence of quantum mechanics and gravity through string theory. The course aims to teach about dark energy, dark matter, string theory, fabric of spacetime, black holes, and breakthroughs in physics. The teaching method involves a conversation between renowned physicists, exploring various concepts and theories. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in advanced physics concepts and theories.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Leonard Susskind
Dark Energy and Dark Matter
Dark Energy
String Theory
Fabric of Spacetime
Black Holes
Jacob Beckenstein
Beckensteins Argument
Hawkings Argument
Hawking Radiation
Introduction to Leonard
Introduction to Brian
What would have happened if there werent these tools
The Beaverkill
Brians Dad
Writing about people
Writing like you speak
What do you think physicists do
The Elegant Universe
Breakthroughs
John Wheeler and his teacup
Quantum mechanics was wrong
The general relativity community
Greene and Susskinds relationship
The holographic principle
The world as a hologram
The volume of space
Sherlock Holmes quote
The problem of information
Taught by
World Science Festival
