The Big Picture - From the Big Bang to the Meaning of Life - with Sean Carroll
The Royal Institution via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
The Nature of Motion
Patterns in the Universe
Laws of Physics
Domain of Validity
Particles
The Equation
The Core Theory
Theres Not New Particles
Crossing Symmetries
New Particles
Emergence
The arrow of time
The past and future
The observable universe
The purpose of life
Mike Russells theory
Why entropy increases
The origin of consciousness
Magnetic fields in the brain
Mindbody dualism
Poetic naturalism
The rules of chess
Taught by
The Royal Institution
Reviews
3.0 rating, based on 1 Class Central review
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"Amazing course! It takes you on a journey from the birth of the universe at the Big Bang to the present-day structure of galaxies, stars, and planets. The instructor explained complex topics like cosmic microwave background, expansion of the universe, and star formation in a very engaging way. It felt like traveling through time and space step by step. Perfect for anyone curious about how our universe came to be!"