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Lex Fridman Podcast
Lex Fridman
#213 – Barry Barish: Gravitational Waves and the Most Precise Device Ever Built
2 hour 30 minutes Posted Aug 23, 2021 at 7:18 pm.
) – Introduction
) – Early Math and Physics questions
) – Enrico Fermi
) – Birth of the Nuclear Age
) – The Fermi Paradox
) – Gravity
) – Philosophical Implications of General Relativity
) – Detecting Gravitational Waves
) – LIGO
) – Nobel Prize
) – Black Holes
) – Space Exploration
) – Books
) – Advice for young people
) – Meaning of life
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Barry Barish is a theoretical physicist at Caltech and the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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