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The Woman Who Broke Gravity | Claudia de Rham
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Aug 20, 2024
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Claudia de Rahm is a prominent theoretical physicist and a professor at Imperial College London, renowned for her pioneering research in modifying gravity theories. With a strong background in cosmology and gravitational physics, Claudia has significantly advanced our understanding of the universe’s fundamental forces. Listen on Spotify:
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LINKS: - 'The Beauty of Falling' (Claudia’s book):
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- Iceberg of String Theory:
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Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Wrong Assumptions About Gravity 09:28 - General Relativity 11:43 - Everything is Quantized at the Fundamental Level 13:07 - Quantum Theory and General Relativity 18:35 - ‘The Beauty of Falling’ Book 27:40 - Repulsion vs. Attraction 31:37 - Expansion of the Universe 48:02 - How Did We Not Discover This Earlier? 01:03:53 - Curt Summarizes the Theory 01:07:42 - Ghost Particles 01:14:51 - Claudia’s Background with Ghost Particles 01:29:20 - Advice to Aspiring Scientists 01:32:04 - What Else Does This Theory Solve? 01:35:24 - Higuchi Bound 01:44:12 - Anti-Gravity 01:45:29 - Witten-Weinberg Theorem 01:47:06 - Claudia’s Current Work 01:59:12 - Speed of Light and Causality 02:02:50 - Outro / Support TOE Support TOE: - Patreon:
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