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The Evidence for Modern Physics: How We Know What We Know, Episode 11

Label
The Evidence for Modern Physics: How We Know What We Know, Episode 11
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Evidence for Modern Physics: How We Know What We Know
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2021
Runtime
28
Summary
Evaluate three alarmist scenarios for a physics experiment gone horribly wrong. Some theorists predict that exotic phenomena such as strangelets, a false vacuum, and miniature black holes could be produced by new particle accelerators, leading to the destruction of Earth and even the universe! The risk, however small, hardly seems worth it. But Dr. Lincoln gives you good reasons to sleep soundly
Technique
live action