Black Holes and Time Travel in Everyday Life
Offered By: physicsteachers via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
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Explore the fascinating world of black holes, warped spacetime, wormholes, and time travel in this captivating lecture by award-winning physicist Clifford V. Johnson. Delve into Einstein's groundbreaking theories that revolutionized our understanding of space and time over a century ago. Discover how these concepts have shaped our perception of the universe and influenced popular culture. Learn about cutting-edge research in these fields and gain insight into Johnson's work with creators in movies, TV, and literature to incorporate these complex ideas into compelling storytelling. Uncover the connections between these mind-bending concepts and everyday life in this engaging hour-long presentation that bridges the gap between scientific theory and popular imagination.
Syllabus
Clifford V. Johnson - Klopsteg Memorial Lecture Award
Taught by
physicsteachers
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