The Titanium Physicists Podcast

The Titanium Physicists Podcast

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The Titanium Physicists Podcast episodes

  • Episode 76: All that Glitters

    Announcing the return of the A Team! Jocelyn Read! David Tsang! joining us today the comedian Charlie Demers! Episode 76! This episode is gold. specifically, it's about neutrons stars MASHING TOGETHER in the depths of space!

    1 hr 9 min
  • Episode 75: The Undeniable Outward Push

    Like how the same basic stuff can make many different types of star, and planet and cookie, this episode brings a lot of familiar things together in new ways! Hanalore Gurling-Dunsmore! Dr. James Sylvester! and our guest Zach Weinersmith! (Zach and his wife Kelly just wrote an amazing book!) we're going to talk about Supernovas (type 2). How a perfectly ordinary gigantic star can just one day decide to EXPLOOODDE. today's episode is amazing. It brings together a lot of things we have talked about in other episodes!

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 74: Jingle Bell Sweaters

    Biophysicists Dr. Nicole Prent and Dr. Jacqueline Townsend are back. this time we're talking about Electron Spin Resonance, a technique that's like Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, but different. our guest this time is Diana Goodman, Host of the Thirty Twenty Ten podcast.

    49 min
  • Episode 73: An Episode with Glass

    A touch of Glass!

    Dr. Jane Cook and Dr. Jessica Rimsza are here to talk with Bobak Ferdowsi about glass. We talk about what glass is, and how it forms, and what makes it glassy, and where to find it, and so many more things! FASCINATING!

    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 72: Moonquake

    Dr. Briony Horgan and Dr. Meg Rosenburg are here to explain that the moon is actually shrinking. It's getting smaller. And we know that it is because we have been studying it.

    Today's guest is Eric Molinsky, host of the "Imaginary Worlds" podcast.

    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 71: Neutriyes or NeutriNO

    I'm gonna give it to you straight: we make beams of neutrinos. Neutrinos are particles that barely touch anything as they pass through everything.

    Ken Clark and Tia Michelli are back and this episode is awesome. neutrino beams: why would we make them? how do we make them?

    our guest is the host of the FOO SHOW: Will Smith!

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 70: Muon, science cat, muon

    Muons are very small fundamental particles that are much heavier than they should be. they fall apart pretty quickly, but they rain down on us. It's magical. Today's physicists are Ryan Martin, the particle physicist; and Diana Cowern, host of the "Physics Girl" youtube channel.

    Our Guest this time is Sarah Gailey, the author!

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 68: The Shadows of Creation

    This episode is about the The Sunyaev–Zel'dovich Effect, where photons from the big bang are used to backlight giant galaxy clusters! My Physicists this episode are Dr. Michael Zemcov, and Dr. Danica Marsden. Our guest this time is TED LEO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WOO! THE COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND!

    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 67: A Phonon Call

    A phonon.. that's not a spelling mistake... is a quantum of vibration.

    it's a particle... that lives as a vibration in a crystal.

    and it's bananas!!! Doctors Fiona Burnell and Darren Peets have joined me to try to explain this all to Megan and Anthony Leon.

    58 min

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Dr. Ben Tippett and his team of physicists believe that anyone can understand physics. Black Holes! Lightning! Coronal Mass Ejections! Quantum Mechanics! Fortnightly, they explain a topic from…

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