Overview
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Embark on a captivating 32-minute journey through the cosmos with renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Explore the mysteries of the universe, from the behavior of quarks to the birth of galaxies, and delve into groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Uncover the secrets of dark matter, examine the Pioneer anomaly, and contemplate Einstein's "greatest blunder." Gain insights into the zero net total energy of the universe and the future collision between the Andromeda and Milky Way galaxies. Discover how small observations lead to scientific breakthroughs and ponder the unanswered questions that continue to challenge modern physics. This enlightening video offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of astrophysics, inspiring viewers to appreciate the grandeur and complexity of our cosmos.
Syllabus
Scientific Breakthroughs Come From Small Observations
Understanding the Pioneer Anomaly
Dark Matter Found in Galaxy Clusters and Galaxies
The Dark Matter Problem Persists To This Day
Einstein´s Greatest Blunder That Wasn´t
How Physics Is Ignorant of the Universe
The Zero Net Total Energy of the Universe
The Collision of Andromeda and the Milky Way
Taught by
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