Yang-Hui He: String Theory and Machine Learning

Paradigm

Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 25 min

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Episode description

Yang-Hui He is a mathematical physicist and pioneer in the usage of artificial intelligence and machine learning in pure mathematics and theoretical physics.

Find episode details, video and more at: https://www.matthewgeleta.com/

Today’s topics include:

* The mathematical foundations of the laws of nature

* Misconceptions about geometry

* The search for a ‘theory of everything’, leading to the rise of string theory

* Artificial intelligence and its applications in fundamental sciences

* And Yang’s pioneering use of machine learning in string theory and beyond

Yang’s books:

* Machine Learning in Pure Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

* Topology And Physics

* The Calabi–Yau Landscape: From Geometry, to Physics, to Machine Learning

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