Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman Podcast

#79 – Lee Smolin: Quantum Gravity and Einstein’s Unfinished Revolution

March 7, 20201 hr 10 min

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Lee Smolin is a theoretical physicist, co-inventor of loop quantum gravity, and a contributor of many interesting ideas to cosmology, quantum field theory, the foundations of quantum mechanics, theoretical biology, and the philosophy of science. He is the author of several books including one that critiques the state of physics and string theory called The Trouble with Physics, and his latest book, Einstein’s Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum. EPISODE LINKS

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