Richard Phillips Feynman is one of my favorite American physicists, he was known for his work in quantum mechanics, electrodynamics, superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium and particle physics. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965 for the development of quantum electrodynamics. If your into physics you know him, if you don’t know physics … Continue reading »
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God, The Universe and Everything Else
This is a very, very old film/conversation that was made in 1988. Anyhow, I thought it would be good to have it on here. In a studio setting, Stephen Hawking, Arthur C. Clarke and Carl Sagan (who joins them via satellite) discuss the Big Bang theory, God, our existence as well as the possibility of … Continue reading »
Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
With Cosmos, Carl Sagan and his wife and co-writer, Ann Druyan, brilliantly illustrated the underlying science of his same-titled book, placing the human species within a space-and-time context that brought the infinite into stunningly clear view. The series, which originally aired in 1980 on PBS, has been seen by more than 700 million people worldwide … Continue reading »