Curt Jaimungal: Crash Course in Theoretical Physics
Curt Jaimungal: Crash Course in Theoretical Physics  
Podcast: Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Published On: Mon May 09 2022
Description: I personally subscribe to The Economist. TOE listeners get 35% off the annual subscription. No other podcast has this! https://economist.com/TOE Curt Jaimungal on natural units and high-school math for theoretical physics.0:00 The Why: A shift in perspective2:07 The What: What to expect to learn4:53 The How: The TOE approach10:53 What are Natural Units?26:09 Conversion equations40:09 Newton's constant / Entropy / Why speed is "dimensionless"47:56 A Neutron star's pressure49:16 Proportionate strengths of forces / "Wave function" is not a function54:41 Knots / Extra dimensions1:02 41 Inside Microtubules / Consciousness / Penrose's theory1:07 55 Naïve Vacuum Expectation / Dark Energy1:14 01 Calculating with the Schwinger Limit / Superforce1:21 41 Annihilating electron - positron pairs / Quantum gravity / Black holes1:31 32 *Sponsor and Patreon*1:34 23 Length of an atom1:41 12 Cutting a solid / How "special relativity" challenges what it means to "exist"1:42 25 Laconically deriving the Casimir Pressure falloff / Rigor in math and physics1:44 35 Analyzing the Sun1:36 31 The size of Earth (derivation from fundamental constants)1:46 16 Intuiting the radius of an electron / Classical Mechanics break down1:31 51 Why we use X Rays to probe solid matter1:51 33 Scales of the LHC / God particle1:53 18 Summary1:54 21 What's next?RESOURCES:- YouTube: https://youtu.be/e8kyvdPP8os- Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal- Crypto: https://nowpayments.io/donation/TOE- PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/paypalTOE- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt- Discord: 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- Sabine Hossenfelder: https://youtu.be/PP5G20ImveU- Andrew Dotson: https://youtu.be/P5NKHsOzvAc- Pretty Much Physics: https://youtu.be/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- Better Left Unsaid documentary: http://betterleftunsaidfilm.com Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal features long-form, technically detailed interviews with leading researchers in physics, mathematics, consciousness, and philosophy, exploring topics at the level of active research. For academics, graduate students, and anyone seeking depth beyond popular science. FOLLOW: Substack | Spotify | YouTube | Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices