The Quantum Revolution
Offered By: The Royal Institution via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Delve into the baffling and beautiful world of quantum mechanics in this 56-minute lecture by renowned theoretical physicist Sean Carroll at The Royal Institution. Explore the biggest ideas in the universe as Carroll unravels complex theories and explains them in an elegant and simple way. Journey through the quantum revolution with 20th century's greatest minds, from Schrödinger to Feynman, and discover how decades of research overturned centuries of conventional thinking. Gain insights into the most exciting ideas in modern science, including muons, gluons, and quarks, as Carroll provides a dazzling tour of quantum mechanics. Learn how these groundbreaking concepts shape our understanding of the world around us in this accessible and engaging presentation.
Syllabus
The quantum revolution - with Sean Carroll
Taught by
The Royal Institution
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