August 31, 2015
MP3 FILE / 53 MINUTES / 51 MB
Hawking claims to solve black hole paradox & quantum spookiness passes toughest loophole-free test yet; relativity could cause quantum collapse; 5 steps for saving the world; quantum thermodynamics; & the physics filmmaker.
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Individual Stories
Hawking Claims to Solve Black Hole Paradox & Spookiness Confirmed in a Loophole-free Test
MP3 FILE / 9 MINUTES / 9 MB
Zeeya Merali & Brendan Foster round up the top physics news of August: Stephen Hawking works out how to escape from a black hole, & quantum spookiness is confirmed in the toughest experiment yet. Featuring quantum physicist Matt Leifer.
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Einstein Causes Quantum Collapse?
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Quantum physicist Igor Pikovski talks about the possibility that the relativistic effect of time dilation destroys quantum states, causing the transition from the quantum to the classical world -- along with tests that could prove it -- with reporter Carinne Piekema.
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Saving the World in 5 Simple Steps
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Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder describes her plan to rescue human civilization, through gamification of choice-making, to Brendan Foster.
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Quantum Thermodynamics
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Quantum physicist Jonathan Oppenheim talks about a unifying framework of physics that would anticipate the next big technological revolution, with Colin Stuart.
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The Physics Filmmaker
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Dagomir Kaszlikowski describes his quest to bring quantum theory to the public through fiction in movies to Brendan Foster.
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