Tim Lou, PhDThe Power of the ExponentialFrom compound interests to statistics, the power of the exponential goes far beyond being just another functionOct 30, 2022Oct 30, 2022
Tim Lou, PhDThe Real Magic Behind Imaginary Numbers, i = √−1It turns out, by solving one impossible equation, we solve all the algebraic equations.Oct 9, 20223Oct 9, 20223
Tim Lou, PhDQuantum Physics Is Everywhere, and We Should all Learn ItFrom our existence to the way computer chips work, quantum physics is critical to understanding the Universe.Oct 3, 2022Oct 3, 2022
Tim Lou, PhDWhy 1 + 2 + 3 … = −1/12, from PhysicsThe math doesn’t add up! What about the physics? Here’s why the equation actually makes senseSep 26, 20227Sep 26, 20227
Tim Lou, PhDWhy We Don’t Live in a SimulationDescribing reality as a simulation vastly understates the complexities of our world. Here’s why the simulation hypothesis is a lousy oneJun 18, 20219Jun 18, 20219
Tim Lou, PhDQuantum Physics Without All the Weirdness: The Consistent Histories ApproachQuantum physics doesn’t have to be weird. Here, we explore a modern and intuitive interpretation of how quantum systems really work.Feb 18, 20214Feb 18, 20214
Tim Lou, PhDThe Arrow of Time: What Thermodynamics Doesn’t Tell YouMany people think the arrow of time can be explained by the increase of entropy; but that’s inadequate. We’ll explore why.Sep 5, 2020Sep 5, 2020