Articles: Is Nature Unnatural?
Video: The Universe – Brian Cox Lecture
You can’t speak about the universe and not mention Richard Feynman and Albert Einstein. These two great men discovered two main principles in physics. Einstein dedicated his life to understand the world of the very big, general relativity and Feynman focused on the world of the very small, quantum physics. In this lecture, Brian Cox beautifully describes the role of scientific thinking and how these two men changed the way we think about the universe up until this day. Enjoy!
Video: God, The Universe and Everything Else (Arabic Subtitled)
This is a 1988 classic interview between three influential pioneers of space. Carl Sagan, Stephen Hawking and Arthur C. Clarke. An astronomer, a theoretical physicist and a science fiction author and filmmaker. Discussing black holes, the big bang theory and mankind.
Video: Powers of Ten
I don’t think language can cope with the magnificence of space. We need to evolve and come up with new words to explain the massive scale of the universe, not just mathematically, but linguistically. Visually, i believe we can. Thanks to our up to date telescopes. We not only can measure space but we can see it too (up to a certain point, which is before the big bang). We are able to go back in time to hundreds of millions of light years to appreciate the construct of the universe. This 1977 video is one of many showing us visually the space we live in.
Video: A Universe From Nothing by Lawrence Krauss
This is one of the most watched lectures on YouTube. Lawrence Krauss has a special way of simplifying complicated theories in physics and cosmology to the public. He also has a great book on this lecture called ” A Universe From Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing”
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