
Why This Universe?
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Why This Universe?
@WhyThisUniverse
The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Podcast co-hosted by @DanHooperAstro and @shalmawegs. New episode every other Monday!
Katılım Temmuz 2020
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Our Patreon is now live! Show your support while getting access to exclusive content (and a free sticker!)
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After a lengthy (and well earned) hiatus, Why This Universe is back!!! Our latest episode is with Adam Riess on the discovery of dark energy!
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We're back! In our first episode of the season, Nobel prize-winner Adam Riess shares his story of the discovery that dark energy is powering the expansion of space. Listen to the whole episode here, or wherever you listen to podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/93-…
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New science writing from our co-host Shalma. Give it a read!
Shalma Wegsman@shalmawegs
A New Physics of Emergence Assembly theory gives a precise answer to the question: what is life? I'm starting a substack where I'll be sharing my science writing + more casual thoughts. Check out my first piece and subscribe for more! shalmawegsman.substack.com/p/a-new-physic…
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I just got the first copy of my textbook! If you’re looking for a grad-level book on Particle Cosmology and Astrophysics, check it out! amazon.com/Particle-Cosmo…

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One of my favorite episodes of Why This Universe dropped today! Check it out!
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So much fun to talk to @DanHooperAstro and @shalmawegs about the gravitational wave background and @NANOGrav
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Last time on our show, we asked if we could be living in a computer simulation.
This week, we check in on the frontier of computing today - quantum computing! Check it out!
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Starting Dark Cosmos and having heard every episode of @WhyThisUniverse, I am of course going to be reading this in @DanHooperAstro voice 🤪
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Hear @DanHooperAstro moderate a lively discussion between Avi Loeb and Garrett Graff at the Chicago Humanities Festival on our episode stream. What did you think?
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Physics and music unite in a mesmerizing dance. On this episode of @WhyThisUniverse, Tim and Dan explore sound waves, resonance, and the enchanting connection between numbers and rhythms. #Arts #Culture #Music #Sound #Physics #Science #Mathematics #STEAM
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We are excited to announce that we have new WTU merch available for purchase! Support our show while rocking a very special physics t-shirt!
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Thank you @TheJamFactory3!
The Jam Factory@TheJamFactory3
@WhyThisUniverse Hi Shalma and Dan. Just wanted say how much I'm enjoying the podcast. It's perfect for non-physicists curious about physics - not too hard to understand but testing enough to get the brain going. You learn something new and it's always entertaining. Thanks
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You can now watch our live episode taping on Youtube. Hear @DianaPowell8 and Dan Holz talk to us about intelligent life in the universe, from our fate on Earth to the odds that life can survive in the universe.
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