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02:14:12- Wormholes, Exotic Matter & What Might Be Real
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Greatest Mysteries of Gravity - From Einstein's Equations to LIGO's Discovery
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- 1 00:00:00- Introduction: Black Holes, Gravity & Film
- 2 00:01:12- Early Theories of Black Holes Michell & Laplace
- 3 00:02:48- Schwarzschild in the Trenches: The First Exact Solution
- 4 00:07:40- Oppenheimer–Snyder Collapse & Singularities
- 5 00:13:09- Two Perspectives on Falling into a Black Hole
- 6 00:14:41- What Happens Inside a Black Hole
- 7 00:15:35- Reconciling the Two Perspectives of Infall
- 8 00:21:50- Hawking Radiation & Evaporating Black Holes
- 9 00:32:07- Wheeler, Misner & Writing Gravitation
- 10 00:34:58- Wheeler’s Influence & The Bill Press Story
- 11 00:41:04- The Origin of the Term “Black Hole
- 12 00:53:58- Joseph Weber and the First Gravitational-Wave Searches
- 13 01:00:21- Ray Weiss and the Interferometer Idea
- 14 01:08:37- Building LIGO: Committees, Leadership & Design
- 15 01:33:38- Advanced LIGO, Sensitivity & the First Detection
- 16 01:51:09- Quantum Non-Demolition & Future Detectors
- 17 02:04:43- Big Bang Observer & Future Space Missions
- 18 02:06:56- Christopher Nolan, Interstellar & Scientific Visualization
- 19 02:14:12- Wormholes, Exotic Matter & What Might Be Real
- 20 02:26:30- A Scientist’s Motivation: Wonder, Curiosity & the Role of Beauty
- 21 02:29:52- Credits
