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An examination of scientific inquiry through a discussion of the history and philosophy of the scientific endeavor.... more
FAQs about The Scientific Odyssey:How many episodes does The Scientific Odyssey have?The podcast currently has 206 episodes available.
June 14, 2015Episode 2.17: Of Matter and Anti-MatterA discussion of the work of Paul Dirac to produce the relativistic wave equationand the discovery of anti-matter as he theorized by Carl David Anderson....more37minPlay
June 07, 2015Episode 2.16.5: Supplemental-Heisenberg-Conflict, Accommodation and RehabilitationThe final part of a three episode biography of Werner Heisenberg. In this podcast, I focus on the life and work of the Nobel Prize winner from the time of the ride of the Nazis to power in Germany to his death in 1976....more1hPlay
May 19, 2015Episode 2.16.4: Supplemental-The Copenhagen InterpretationA clear setting out of the Copenhagen Interpretation of Quantum Theory and a discussion of some of the philosphical issues it brings forward....more40minPlay
May 15, 2015Episode 2.16.3: Supplemental-Heisenberg-The RevolutionaryA discussion of Werner Heisenberg's amazingly productive period of work from 1920 to 1932....more42minPlay
May 04, 2015Episode 2.16.2: Supplemental-Heisenberg-The PathfinderA discussion of the early life of Werner Heisenberg....more35minPlay
April 25, 2015Episode 2.16.1: Supplemental-The Scourge of GodA biographical sketch of the life and work of Wolfgang Pauli...more27minPlay
April 13, 2015Episode 2.16: The Mathematical Atom-Part #2We begin with the wave mechanics approach of Erwin Schrodinger and work through the Fifth Solvay Conference held in October of 1927....more40minPlay
April 05, 2015Episode 2.15: The Mathematical Atom: Part #1In this episode we address the crisis in atomic physics, the work of Louis de Broglie and the matrix mechanics of Werner Heisenberg....more33minPlay
March 29, 2015Episode 2.14: Beyond BohrIn this episode, we discuss the contributions of Gilbert Newton Lewis, Irvine Langmuir and Arnold Sommerfeld and push the Bohr Model of the Atom to the breaking point....more31minPlay
March 23, 2015Episode 2.13.1: Supplemental-Niels BohrA discussion of the life and influence of Niels Bohr....more40minPlay
FAQs about The Scientific Odyssey:How many episodes does The Scientific Odyssey have?The podcast currently has 206 episodes available.