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Podcast Profile: Physics (Audio)

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50 episodes
2012 to 2024
Median: 31 minutes
Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy


Description (podcaster-provided):

Guest speakers, researchers and University of California faculty explore physics to better understand and predict the world around us.


Themes and summary (AI-generated based on podcaster-provided show and episode descriptions):

➤ Physics exploration • Quantum mechanics • Black holes • Scientific discoveries • Technological advancements in science • Notable physicists • Mathematics in physics • Space and time • Lasers and light technologies • Educational outreach

This podcast delves into a rich array of topics within the field of physics, providing listeners with insightful discussions led by guest speakers, researchers, and faculty associated with the University of California. Through a diverse range of episodes, the podcast explores foundational and cutting-edge concepts in physics, appealing to both enthusiasts and those new to the field.

Listeners can expect to engage with complex phenomena such as quantum mechanics, spacetime, black holes, and the nature of the universe. The podcast explores the intersection of physics with mathematics, highlighting the significance of mathematical approaches in understanding physical laws. It also addresses the revolutionary changes in the metric system through quantum reform, showcasing the dynamic nature of scientific measurement.

Additionally, the podcast offers glimpses into personal journeys of renowned scientists, such as Nobel and Kyoto Prize laureates, as they reflect on their careers and contributions to the field. These narratives provide unique perspectives on the process of scientific discovery and the personal motivations driving these experts.

The podcast also emphasizes the practical applications of physics in technology and everyday life. This includes the development and implications of microelectronics, such as VLSI technology, as well as the potential of innovations like laser-plasma accelerators. Furthermore, it addresses the role of physics in ecological, biological, and technological systems, exploring themes of complexity, robustness, and resilience.

Overall, this podcast serves as a thought-provoking platform that bridges theoretical physics with practical advancements, fostering a deeper understanding of the physical world while celebrating the curiosity and creativity that fuel scientific progress.


Episodes:
Black Holes Spacetime and You
2024-Oct-09
33 minutes
My Journey Through Mathematics and Physics with Elliott Lieb 2023 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Basic Sciences
2024-May-13
56 minutes
What It Means To Be Curious With Nobel Laureate Barry Barish
2023-May-17
46 minutes
Carver Mead - 2022 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Advanced Technology: Engineering Concepts Clarify Physical Law
2023-Apr-16
71 minutes
Honoring the Historic Contributions of Mayer Hall to the Field of Physics
2022-Nov-24
3 minutes
A New Measure: The Revolutionary Quantum Reform of the Modern Metric System
2022-Mar-15
87 minutes
Time Einstein and the Coolest Stuff in the Universe
2022-Mar-11
88 minutes
My Career in Physics with Julio Barreiro Guerrero - Mi Camino
2021-Nov-04
13 minutes
The Art and Science of Music with Victor Minces - Creative Conversations
2021-Jun-11
46 minutes
Biomolecular Action Movies: Flash Imaging with X-ray Lasers
2018-Jun-28
53 minutes
Laser-Plasma Accelerators: Riding the Wave to the Next Generation X-Ray Light Sources
2018-Jun-07
48 minutes
Complexity and Robustness: How Biology Ecology and Technology Balance Tradeoffs in an Uncertain World
2017-Nov-27
29 minutes
Lakshana Huddar Berkeley: How to Build an Advanced Nuclear Reactor in a University Laboratory
2017-Apr-24
5 minutes
Tianyu Liu Santa Cruz: Enhancing the Performance of Supercapacitors Through Facilitation of Ion Diffusion
2017-Feb-06
5 minutes
Searching for the Genetic Code of our Universe
2017-Feb-06
56 minutes
Harnessing Fusion: Creating a Sun on Earth
2016-Dec-19
39 minutes
Why Does Time Advance?: Richard Muller's New Theory
2016-Nov-14
3 minutes
Hacking the Revolution: Quantitative Biology at UC San Diego
2016-Oct-27
9 minutes
On Beyond: Space Dust Exploring Nanomaterials Fire Drought and Ecosystems Oak Tree Ecosystems California Agricultural Legacy
2016-Apr-06
29 minutes
Spacetime Versus the Quantum
2016-Mar-23
55 minutes
The International Year of the Light Symposium: Session 3
2016-Mar-21
56 minutes
The International Year of the Light Symposium: Session 2
2016-Mar-14
119 minutes
The International Year of the Light Symposium: Session 1
2016-Mar-07
110 minutes
Tiger Math
2015-Nov-17
8 minutes
Space-Time Versus the Quantum
2015-Nov-16
59 minutes
Smart Puppy and TeenyTiny Dots
2015-Sep-25
1 minute
Smart Puppy and The Fantastic Frozen Flying Saucer
2015-Sep-23
1 minute
Smart Puppy and Super Conductors
2015-Sep-23
less than a minute
Invention of Blue LED Laser and Solid State Light with Shuji Nakamura
2015-Jul-06
59 minutes
Smart Puppy and Teensy-Weensy Magnets!
2015-Mar-12
less than a minute
Celebrating Nobel Prize Laser Inventor Charles Townes
2015-Feb-18
1 minute
Smart Puppy and The Tiniest Magnet!
2014-Dec-15
1 minute
Smart Puppy and Super-what?!
2014-Dec-02
1 minute
Smart Puppy and an Amazing Tennis Ball Trick!
2014-Dec-01
1 minute
Smart Puppy and Friends Play with Peanuts!
2014-Dec-01
1 minute
The Universe and Computers with George Smoot
2014-Oct-13
73 minutes
Leo Szilard: The Man Behind the Bomb with William Lanouette -- The Library Channel
2014-Apr-07
49 minutes
Cleaning Up Construction Runoff
2013-Dec-09
1 minute
Behind the Scenes at Berkeley Lab - The Mechanical Fabrication Facility
2013-Dec-02
2 minutes
SudoGlove Points Remote Controls Towards a More Natural Future
2013-Oct-28
1 minute
Albert Fert: The Rugby Player Who Got the Nobel Prize
2013-Oct-23
23 minutes
Herbert Kroemer Retirement
2013-Oct-07
82 minutes
StarCAVE Pushes Virtual Reality to New Frontiers
2013-Oct-07
1 minute
Astronomy Tool Detects Eye Diseases Earlier
2013-Sep-16
2 minutes
The Beginning and End of the Universe: What Physics Says
2013-Mar-18
59 minutes
Cold Atom Quantum Simulation
2013-Mar-04
49 minutes
Quantum Cascade Lasers: From Lab Curiosity to Tools (Or How to Convert Ideas into Products) with Kumar Patel
2013-Feb-04
58 minutes
Leaping Lizards - UCTV Prime Cuts
2012-Sep-13
3 minutes
Seeing the Light
2012-Mar-05
88 minutes
Big Thinking: The Power of Nanoscience
2012-Feb-13
88 minutes