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The Infinite Universe: A First Principles Guide

The Infinite Universe: A First Principles Guide

Understanding the universe don't have to be hard or take a long time if we start from first principles

2021

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How to live in an absurd universe

The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth. — Albert Camus

Oct 15, 2022

How to live in an absurd universe

Oct 15, 2022

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A paradigm shift in quantum mechanics may be needed to solve quantum gravity

A paradigm shift is a useful term to explain how a change in perspective can open new routes to problem-solving. The classic example is the…

3d ago

A paradigm shift in quantum mechanics may be needed to solve quantum gravity

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Science may be a new religion and that’s not a good thing

Speaking to fellow substacker The Free Press’s Bari Weiss on The Honestly podcast, famed venture capitalist Peter Thiel defended the…

Nov 19

Science may be a new religion and that’s not a good thing

Nov 19

Spinor geometry may be the way forward for a grand unified theory

There is a word in the title of this article that not everyone knows. What is a spinor?

Nov 7

Spinor geometry may be the way forward for a grand unified theory

Nov 7

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New paper shows how classical physics could explain quantum mechanics

A new paper from MIT proposes a novel approach to quantum mechanics using classical physics. The authors suggest that Feynman went…

Oct 10

New paper shows how classical physics could explain quantum mechanics

Oct 10

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We may be living in a simulation of our own making

And other philosophical tales

Sep 24

We may be living in a simulation of our own making

Sep 24

Aliens may be watching from lightyears away

Quantum telescopes are ushering in a new era for astronomy

Sep 7

Aliens may be watching from lightyears away

Sep 7

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How to become unstuck in time

In the 1960s, a group of researchers including some of the best minds in physics at the time, were working on something that Einstein would…

Aug 24

How to become unstuck in time

Aug 24

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The Infinite Universe

Economic growth may not be inherently destructive

Last week’s article on degrowth hit some nerves in the degrowth community. This community seems to be divided into two groups: those who…

Aug 18

Economic growth may not be inherently destructive

Aug 18

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There is only one way out of climate change anxiety

From denial and degrowth nonsense to real solutions

Aug 12

There is only one way out of climate change anxiety

Aug 12

Tim Andersen, Ph.D.

Tim Andersen, Ph.D.

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1.2M views. Principal Research Scientist at Georgia Tech. The Infinite Universe (2020). andersenuniverse.com; https://timandersen.substack.com/

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