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Crash Course in Theoretical Physics (How To Solve Every Physics Problem)
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
May 09, 2022
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2 hr 8 min
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Ep 92
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Episode description
YouTube link:
https://youtu.be/e8kyvdPP8os
A crash course in theoretical physics, using natural units and high school mathematics. This is the lesson I wish I had when I was younger. Sponsors: -Brilliant:
https://brilliant.org/TOE
for 20% off -Algo:
https://youtube.com/channel/UC9IfRw1QaTglRoX0sN11AQQ
and website
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https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal
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Discord Invite:
https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs
iTunes:
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/better-left-unsaid-with-curt-jaimungal/id1521758802
Pandora:
https://pdora.co/33b9lfP
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b92xAErofYQA7bU4e
Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything:
https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeverything
Merch:
https://tinyurl.com/TOEmerch
LINKS MENTIONED: Sabine Hossenfelder:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PP5G20ImveU
Andrew Dotson:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5NKHsOzvAc
Pretty Much Physics:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cQqRYVA3Ms
Nima's Lecture:
https://youtu.be/nVO4I3D38O0
Richard Borcherds' YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIyDqfi_cbkp-RU20aBF-MQ
Norman Wildberger's YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/njwildberger
Conversion Chart #1:
http://www.phys.ufl.edu/~korytov/phz4390/note_01_NaturalUnits_SMsummary.pdf
Conversion Chart #2:
http://www.saha.ac.in/theory/palashbaran.pal/conv.html
Quantum Gravity podcast (Salvatore Pais):
https://youtu.be/5E6QyAhTB3o?t=3057
On Enthymemes (Lue Elizondo):
https://youtu.be/wULw64ZL1Bg?t=6971
Carlo Rovelli podcast:
https://youtu.be/r_fUPbBNmBw
Stephen Wolfram's TOE:
https://youtu.be/1sXrRc3Bhrs
Eric Weinstein podcast:
https://youtu.be/KElq_MLO1kw
String Theory podcast (Stephon Alexander):
https://youtu.be/VETxb96a3qk
QFT and Knot Theory podcast (Dror Bar Natan):
https://youtu.be/rJz_Badd43c
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 The Why: A shift in perspective 00:02:07 The What: What to expect to learn in this video 00:04:53 The How: The TOE approach 00:10:53 What are Natural Units? 00:26:09 Conversion equations 00:40:09 Newton's constant / Entropy / Why speed is "dimensionless" 00:47:56 A Neutron star's pressure 00:49:16 Proportionate strengths of forces / "Wave function" is not a function 00:54:41 Knots / Extra dimensions 01:02:41 Inside Microtubules / Consciousness / Penrose's theory 01:07:55 Naïve Vacuum Expectation / Dark Energy 01:14:01 Calculating with the Schwinger Limit / Superforce 01:21:41 Annihilating electron - positron pairs / Quantum gravity / Black holes 01:31:32 *Sponsor and Patreon* 01:34:23 Length of an atom 01:41:12 Cutting a solid / How "special relativity" challenges what it means to "exist" 01:42:25 Laconically deriving the Casimir Pressure falloff / Rigor in math and physics 01:44:35 Analyzing the Sun 01:36:31 The size of Earth (derivation from fundamental constants) 01:46:16 Intuiting the radius of an electron / Classical Mechanics break down 01:31:51 On why we use X Rays to probe solid matter 01:51:33 Scales of the LHC / God particle 01:53:18 Summary 01:54:21 What's next? * * * Just wrapped (April 2021) a documentary called Better Left Unsaid
http://betterleftunsaidfilm.com
on the topic of "when does the left go too far?" Visit that site if you'd like to watch it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit
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