Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Feb 20

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The true reason why Einstein was history’s greatest physicist

Although many of Einstein’s papers…

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Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Feb 28

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The surprising origins of wave-particle duality

Everything acts like a wave while it propagates, but…

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Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Feb 9

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Ask Ethan: Is alien space travel limited by the speed of light?

Without wormholes, warp drive, or some…

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Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Feb 22

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What was it like when Venus and Mars both died?

In the early stages of our Solar System, there were…

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Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Feb 23

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Ask Ethan: Why does nature always follow a Bell curve?

Almost everything we can observe and measure…

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Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Feb 16

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Ask Ethan: How does Hawking radiation really work?

It’s not about particle-antiparticle pairs falling…

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Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Feb 21

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How far away are the stars?

For thousands of years, humanity had no idea how far away the stars were…

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Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Feb 13

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The biggest questions about the Universe’s beginning

The Universe didn’t begin with a bang, but with…

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Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Feb 29

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Did the Universe have zero entropy when it first began?

The second law of thermodynamics tells us that…

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Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Feb 2

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Ask Ethan: Why is there a grand canyon on Mars?

Valles Marineris is the Solar System’s grandest…

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