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Space may be made of atoms, too.
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25:45 - 35:41 (09:55)

The physics Project at Fermilab is seeking to find evidence that space-time is not a smooth continuum, but made of indivisible atoms, just like matter.

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This episode explores the potential impact of a multi-computational model, which is foundational to physics and other fields, and the slices of computational reducibility that are relevant to understanding it.
25:45 - 28:49 (03:04)
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Multi-Computational Model
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This episode explores the potential impact of a multi-computational model, which is foundational to physics and other fields, and the slices of computational reducibility that are relevant to understanding it.

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Space may be made of atoms, too.
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#234 – Stephen Wolfram: Complexity and the Fabric of Reality
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The concept that space is made up of atoms of space or a kind of structure exists, and it is believed to be what forms electrons or photons.
28:49 - 32:31 (03:41)
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Physics
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The concept that space is made up of atoms of space or a kind of structure exists, and it is believed to be what forms electrons or photons.

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Space may be made of atoms, too.
Episode
#234 – Stephen Wolfram: Complexity and the Fabric of Reality
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Exploring the Planck scale - the smallest unit of measurement used in physics where quantum mechanics and general relativity merge.
32:31 - 35:41 (03:10)
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Planck scale
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Exploring the Planck scale - the smallest unit of measurement used in physics where quantum mechanics and general relativity merge. The Planck length, time and speed of light are discussed in relation to this phenomenon.

Chapter
Space may be made of atoms, too.
Episode
#234 – Stephen Wolfram: Complexity and the Fabric of Reality
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast