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Physics from Sci-Fi
Understand cool physics concepts from movies like Interstellar and quantum mechanics
6 concepts
45 min
1
Interstellar: Time Dilation & Relativity
Understand how time slows near massive objects and why the Interstellar planet scenes are scientifically accurate
11 min
2
Inception: Shared Consciousness & Brain-Computer Interfaces
Explore how dream-sharing technology from Inception connects to real neuroscience and brain-computer interfaces
12 min
3
Three-Body Problem: Chaos Theory & Cosmic Strategy
Explore orbital mechanics, chaos theory, and game theory through the Three-Body Problem's cosmic survival scenario
14 min
4
Maxwell's Demon: Entropy & Information
Explore the thought experiment that connects thermodynamics, information theory, and the nature of knowledge
12 min
5
Schrödinger's Cat: Quantum Superposition
Understand how quantum objects exist in multiple states simultaneously until observed
10 min
6
Simulation Hypothesis: Are We in a Simulation?
Explore the philosophical and scientific arguments about whether reality might be a computer simulation
12 min