Making Sense of Quantum Mechanics with Carlo Rovelli

Factually! with Adam Conover

Headgum

Comedy

4.6 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Quantum mechanics is over a century old, yet most of us still struggle to truly understand it. This week theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli is on the show to discuss his new book Helgoland and help Adam begin to truly understand how quantum physics can fit into a broader picture of reality. Check out Carlo's book at factuallypod.com/books. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	This is a Headgun Podcast.
0:04.0	I don't know the truth.
0:07.0	I don't know the way.
0:10.0	I don't know what to think.
0:13.0	I don't know what to say.
0:16.0	Yeah, that got to go.
0:19.0	Yeah, that's okay.
0:22.0	I don't know anything.
0:25.0	Hello.
0:28.0	Welcome to Factually, I'm Adam Conover.
0:31.0	Thank you so much for spending an hour of your day with us.
0:35.0	Once again, talking to some incredible experts
0:38.0	learning some new things today.
0:40.0	Let's talk about physics.
0:42.0	Physics is in many ways the ultimate science.
0:45.0	You know what I mean?
0:46.0	Physicists in the great halls of scientific inquiry,
0:50.0	physicists walk around with a little bit of extra swagger, right?
0:55.0	Because hey, all those other sciences, all that biology,
0:58.0	sociology, psychology, hell, even chemistry.
1:02.0	Why all those just devolve into physics, right?
1:06.0	At root, physics is the study of what truly exists
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