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PBS Space Time
Computing a Universe Simulation
Is it possible to simulate the entire universe on a computer smaller than the universe?
Quantum Theory's Most Incredible Prediction
PBS Space Time explores the outer reaches of space, the craziness of astrophysics, the possibilities of sci-fi, and anything else you can think of beyond Planet Earth. Host Matt O'Dowd breaks down both the basic and incredibly complex sides of space and time.
Quantum Theory's Most Incredible Prediction
Season 4 Episode 35 | 12m 36s | CC
Quantum field theory is notoriously complicated, built from mind-bendingly abstract mathematics. But are the underlying rules of reality really so far from human intuition? Or are physicists just showing off? For better or worse, the physicists are definitely on the right track. We know this because the predictions of quantum field theory stand up to experimental test time and time again.
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