Eric Weinstein & Dan Green: Can New Physics Be Tested? (#299)
Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
Brian Keating
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2023
⏱️ 88 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I can assure you I can go on very large platforms and talk about very concrete ideas. |
| 0:10.0 | I can try to tell you why I believe that there are three generations of matter why it's |
| 0:13.6 | chiral etc etc and I promise you that the very weird behavior is that people |
| 0:20.0 | don't take it seriously because what they're really trying to do is not ask questions. |
| 0:24.4 | They're really trying to say, how do I make this problem go away so I can get back to the |
| 0:28.6 | cargo cult science that I've made a career around inside of a large community? |
| 0:32.4 | That's what's dangerous. that I've made a career around inside of a large community. |
| 0:32.8 | That's what's dangerous. |
| 0:33.8 | Welcome everyone to this physics insider Battle Royale addition of Into the Impossible. |
| 0:45.0 | Your host Brian Keating moderates a lively debate between physics iconoclast |
| 0:51.0 | and audience favorite, |
| 0:53.0 | Eric Weinstein and theoretical physicist |
| 0:55.7 | UC San Diego Professor Dan Green. |
| 0:58.6 | In Brian's previous episode with Dan, |
| 1:00.7 | entitled Physics His Fine, Dan, Physics is Fine. |
| 1:03.2 | Dan discussed his Twitter Storm, touting his list |
| 1:06.9 | of the most significant fundamental physics results |
| 1:08.9 | of the last 40 years that did not win a Nobel Prize arguing that physics is doing just fine. |
| 1:16.0 | Oh, contrary! |
| 1:18.0 | Are physicists stuck in old paradigms? |
| 1:21.0 | Where the breakthroughs in particle physics and unified theories? |
| 1:24.0 | Are precious scientific resources being spent on the wrong things with outdated standards? |
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