String Theory, Quantum Gravity and Black Holes (Or, Are We Holograms?)
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Join Brian Greene and Juan Maldacena as they explore a wealth of developments connecting black holes, string theory, quantum gravity, quantum entanglement, wormholes, and the holographic principle.

This program is part of the Big Ideas Series, made possible with support from the John Templeton Foundation.

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00:00 - Introduction
02:40 - Welcome Juan Maldacena
06:40 - How does Einstein want us to think about gravity?
16:00 - Entanglement and quantum mechanics
23:47 - How does string theory fit into quantum mechanics?
30:48 - The mathematics of extra dimensions
38:07 - Predicting what universes are of higher measure
45:07 - The Entropy of black holes
53:36 - Does string theory shed light on foundations of quantum theory?
01:03:06 - What do you think about loop quantum gravity?
01:13:33 - Einstein's and ER = EPR
01:21:40 - Is quantum mechanics where you thought it would be today?

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