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FQxI Podcast

The Foundational Questions Institute

Physics podcast from the Foundational Questions Institute (FQxI)

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Retrocausal reality with Ken Wharton; tips for FQXi's...

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2016/12/12

Retrocausal reality with Ken Wharton; tips for FQXi's new essay contest; the Breakthrough prizes in physics; the science of terrorism, with Peter Byrne; & Carlo Rovelli gives a brief lesson on writing a physics bestseller.

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41:00

Science & Creativity: Conversation with bestselling...

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2016/10/12

Science & Creativity: Conversation with bestselling science fiction author Neal Stephenson, artist Jayne Tollaksen, and musical physicists Ian Durham, Stephon Alexander & Brendan Foster. With Zeeya Merali.

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22:00

Max Tegmark on measuring consciousness in the lab --...

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2016/09/03

Max Tegmark on measuring consciousness in the lab -- and finding a hidden dimension in natural language. From the 5th FQXi Meeting.

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22:00

Sean Carroll asks What Happens Inside the...

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2016/08/21

Sean Carroll asks What Happens Inside the Wavefunction? From the 5th FQXi International Meeting.

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25:00

Quantum physicist Matt Leifer reveals the dirty...

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2016/08/20

Quantum physicist Matt Leifer reveals the dirty secrets of quantum foundations: the Copenhagen Interpretation does not exist and Copenhagen-like interpretations are as crazy as invoking parallel universes. From the 5th International FQXi meeting.

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22:00

Physicist Paul Davies reveals the "dirty secrets of...

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2016/08/19

Physicist Paul Davies reveals the "dirty secrets of life." From the 5th FQXi conference.

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39:00

Happy 10th Birthday to us! FQXi's director Anthony...

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2016/05/31

Happy 10th Birthday to us! FQXi's director Anthony Aguirre celebrates a decade of the Foundational Questions Institute, and chats about the Kepler's planet haul and Breakthrough Starshot; Catalina Curceanu on testing a quantum rival under a mountain; & Sean Carroll talks about his book The Big Picture, and emergence.

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42:00

A MICROSCOPE on Galileo; how gravitational waves open...

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2016/05/02

A MICROSCOPE on Galileo; how gravitational waves open a new window on the universe; searching for defects in spacetime; & a quantum-horror short story.

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31:00

FQXi's countdown of the top physics breakthroughs of...

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2015/12/31

FQXi's countdown of the top physics breakthroughs of 2015 concludes, with Ian Durham.

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Our countdown of the biggest physics breakthroughs of...

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2015/12/29

Our countdown of the biggest physics breakthroughs of 2015 continues, with Ian Durham.

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27:00

Our review of the year in physics, with quantum...

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2015/12/28

Our review of the year in physics, with quantum physicist Ian Durham, begins.

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50:00

Physics of Information special featuring black hole...

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2015/11/29

Physics of Information special featuring black hole firewalls, ruling out reality & the search to define what information actually is. Plus highlights of other FQXi-funded research projects.

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41:00

FQXi launches a new large grant round & Neutrino...

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2015/11/09

FQXi launches a new large grant round & Neutrino physicists win the Nobel and Breakthrough Prizes; a cosmic test for time; safeguarding the future of humanity; & Brains from Thunderbirds explains quantum physics.

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53:00

Hawking claims to solve black hole paradox & quantum...

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2015/08/31

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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52:00

Pluto, pentaquarks & Earth 2.0; Frank Drake talks...

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2015/07/28

Pluto, pentaquarks & Earth 2.0; Frank Drake talks about the new 100 million dollar hunt for alien life; conjuring a neutron star from a nanowire; & "Edge of the Sky" talks physics without the jargon.

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36:00

How do we communicate foundational physics to the...

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2015/06/17

How do we communicate foundational physics to the public? Panel discussion with physicists and communicators Sabine Hossenfelder, Matt Leifer, Dagomir Kaszlikowski & Brendan Foster, from the New Directions meeting in Washington, DC.

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36:00

Physics poetry; curving spacetime in the lab; &...

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2015/05/25

Physics poetry; curving spacetime in the lab; & searching for undecidable problems.

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23:00

Bohmian Rhapsody: Physicists Shelly Goldstein and...

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2015/04/18

Bohmian Rhapsody: Physicists Shelly Goldstein and Jean Bricmont discuss features of the deterministic alternative to standard quantum mechanics proposed by David Bohm. From the Quantum Foundations meeting in Erice, Italy, supported by COST.

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22:00

Physicists Angelo Bassi and GianCarlo Ghirardi...

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2015/03/27

Physicists Angelo Bassi and GianCarlo Ghirardi discuss collapse models. From the COST quantum foundations meeting in Erice, Italy.

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50:00

A quantum reality check; observing black hole...

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2015/03/15

A quantum reality check; observing black hole firewalls; & a quantum theory of network explains time's arrow.

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