Jim Rantschler and Randy Morrison discuss physics from elementary particles to cosmological effects at the limits of our theoretical knowledge or have recently emerged.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 8 hours 10 minutes
The Dimensionality of Space-Time
Jim discusses why the world we observe is 4-dimensional with Randy. We discuss anthropic and fun...
The Einstein-Cartan Torsion Field Theory
Randy explains to Jim theories on how to incorporate a native angular momentum into general relat...
The Metamaterial Stress Tensor
Randy tells Jim about recent results in the description of the electromagnetic stress tensor in m...
The String Theory Landscape
Jim and Randy explore the landscape of string theory in the anthropic manner put forward by Leona...
CPT Symmetry and Gravitation
CPT Symmetry is a fundamental symmetry in the standard model. Jim and Randy discuss what happens...
Retrocausality
Jim and Randy look at how quantum mechanics is affected by time. Most importantly, what happens ...
Tunneling Time
Jim talks to Randy about the amount of time it takes for an electron to tunnel through a forbidde...
Post-Newtonian Gravitation
Jim discusses the Parameterized Post-Newtonian formalism with Randy. The PPN framework is a gene...
The Consistent Histories Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Jim and Randy discuss the consistent histories interpretation of quantum mechanics. The brainchil...
Gravitational Alternatives to Dark Energy
Jim and Randy discuss how modifications to general relativity can be used to mimic the effects of...