Sandip Trivedi, theoretical physicist and professor at the Tata Institute for Fundamental Research, talks about the basics of quantum mechanics, gauge theory, quantum gravity, anti-de Sitter space, AdS/CFT Correspondence, Jackiw-Teitelboim gravity, string theory, the KKLT mechanism and the state of scientific research in India!
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TIMELINE
0:00 Introduction
1:58 Falling in Love with Physics
7:09 Why is Theoretical Physics Important?
9:44 What is Quantum Physics?
16:49 Probabilities & Bell’s Inequalities
22:32 What is Gauge Theory?
30:41 What is Holography & Bekenstein–Hawking Entropy?
35:50 What is AdS/CFT Correspondence?
39:47 What is Anti-de Sitter Space?
42:56 Jackiw–Teitelboim Gravity
44:56 What is String Theory?
51:50 D3-Branes
53:44 KKLT Mechanism
1:02:43 Anthropic Principle
1:08:26 Supersymmetry
1:13:04 The Design Argument & God
1:15:31 Problems with String Theory
1:23:17 Problems with Research in India
1:33:21 Lego Interpretation
1:36:33 Inspirations, Mysteries, Legacy & Meaning of Life
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