53 - Why We Need a Theory of Quantum Gravity
Sep 12, 2022•28 min•Ep. 53
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Episode description
Quantum mechanics and general relativity are two of the most successful theories of science ever, but they don't necessarily fit together. Learn why physicists are trying so hard to discover a quantum theory of gravity, and why it's been such a challenge.
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