Transatlantic History Ramblings

Episode 22: Lawrence Krauss : Fun Physics and Fandom


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Welcome to another special episode of Transatlantic History Ramblings. Tonight Brian, Lauren and Physics Dave welcome one of the truly great minds of the 21st century, Theoretical Physicist Prof. Lawrence Krauss, join us as we are all reduced to fanboys (and girls) while speaking to Dr Krauss.  Go to 26:50 to Skip right to the interview 

Please check out  www.lawrencemkrauss.com  and also his amazing podcast The Origins podcast at www.theoriginspodcast.com  where, as he puts it is, "Bringing you conversations with the most interesting intellects in the world". As well as being an educator, lecturer, and commentator Prof Krauss is the author of 

The Fifth Essence (1989), Basic Books, 

Fear of Physics: A Guide for the Perplexed (1994), Basic Books

The Physics of Star Trek (1996), Basic Books

Beyond Star Trek: Physics from Alien Invasions to the End of Time (1998), Harper Collins

Quintessence: The Search for Missing Mass in the Universe (2000), Basic Books

Atom: An Odyssey from the Big Bang to Life on Earth...and Beyond (2001), Black Bay

Hiding in the Mirror: The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, from Plato to String Theory and Beyond (2005), Viking, 

Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science (2011), Norton and Co. 

A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing (2012), Atria Books, 

The Greatest Story Ever Told—So Far: Why Are We Here? (2017), Atria Book

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