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Justin Khoury, “Cosmological Conundrums” (Open Agenda, 2021)

Sep 21, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Howard, What Was It Like to Be a Scientist?
01:30 • 2min
3
The Power of Teachers
03:58 • 2min
4
How Did You Get Into Physics?
05:52 • 3min
5
The Myth of Fineman
08:27 • 2min
6
The Evolution of Cosmology, a Young Man's Perspective
10:09 • 2min
7
The Field Has Changed, Even in Save the 15 Years I've Been in the Field
12:25 • 2min
8
Are We Reaching the End of Dark Matter and Dark Energy?
14:27 • 2min
9
What's Keeping You Up Atnigh?
16:24 • 3min
10
How Long Does It Take You to Write a Paper?
19:36 • 3min
11
The Cosmic Microbacground
22:52 • 3min
12
Is There a Greater Tolerance to Speculation in the Academi?
26:09 • 3min
13
The Process Is Messy
28:52 • 3min
14
Dark Matter Is Like Ordinary Matter
31:27 • 2min
15
The Theory of Gravity Is a Theory That Works Well in the Solar System
33:01 • 3min
16
Neutonian Gravity - Neutronian Gravity?
35:45 • 5min
17
Dark Matter Is a Good Empirical Law
40:17 • 2min
18
Is There a Framework for Relativity?
41:48 • 3min
19
The Dark Matter Regime Is the Most Successful
44:21 • 2min
20
Is There Any Dark Matter?
46:51 • 3min
21
Is There Still a Relativism Theory?
49:34 • 5min
22
How Do We Know That the Universe Is Expanding?
54:51 • 3min
23
The Worst Failure of Theoretical Physics
57:55 • 3min
24
Is This Coffee a Coffee Cup?
01:01:18 • 5min
25
Dark Matter and Dark Matter Are Related?
01:06:22 • 2min
26
Is There Evidence for Disconnected Phenomenas?
01:08:21 • 2min
27
We Want the Greater Good of the Field
01:10:01 • 1min
28
What Do You Think We're Going to Find in 20 Years?
01:11:29 • 1min
29
What Kind of Advice Would You Give to a Young Person?
01:12:58 • 4min