Channel: World Science Festival

Category: Science & Technology

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Description: Renowned physicist and pioneer of string theory, Leonard Susskind talks with Brian Greene about some of the biggest breakthroughs in physics. Listen to their wide-ranging conversation about the holographic principle, quantum entanglement, wormholes, the Firewall Paradox, and how string theory has allowed for quantum mechanics and gravity to coexist. Related links: Quantum Reality: Space, Time, and Entanglement: worldsciencefestival.com/videos/quantum-reality-space-time-entanglement The Black Hole War | My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics: hachettebookgroup.com/titles/leonard-susskind/the-black-hole-war/9780316032698 WSU Live Sessions are conversations hosted by Brian Greene with World Science U faculty exploring matter, mind, and the cosmos. Subscribe to our WSU newsletter for updates and information on future Live Sessions: eepurl.com/U3qzT Subscribe to the WSU YouTube Channel for all the latest from World Science U. #WorldSciU Official Site: worldscienceu.com Twitter: twitter.com/WorldScienceU Facebook: facebook.com/worldscienceu Instagram: instagram.com/worldscienceu