Overview
Explore the mysteries of the microworld and the cosmos through a discussion led by experts in the field. Learn about quantum mechanics, the power of mathematics, black holes, dark matter, axions, and dark energy. The course delves into topics such as the fundamental substrate of our world, strong nuclear force, and the accuracy of science. The teaching method involves a vibrant and wide-ranging discussion between the moderator and the participant. This course is intended for individuals interested in deepening their understanding of reality, quantum mechanics, and the latest insights in the field.
Syllabus
Intro
The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics
The fundamental substrate of our world
The power of mathematics
Making better models
Deeper structure
What drives you
Foundations
Black Holes
Strong Nuclear Force
Why cant you isolate quarks
How to get mass without mass
Using powerful computers
Equations
Dark Matter
Axions
Dark Energy
Is science accurate
Would science change the world
Taught by
World Science Festival