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Computation and the Fundamental Theory of Physics

The Royal Institution via YouTube

Overview

Explore Stephen Wolfram's groundbreaking efforts to develop a new fundamental theory of physics using computational systems in this 1 hour 19 minute lecture from The Royal Institution. Delve into Wolfram's innovative approach, which combines his extensive experience in computational thinking with cutting-edge physics research. Learn how the creator of Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha, and the Wolfram Language applies his unique insights to unravel the mysteries of the universe. Discover the potential implications of this computational approach for our understanding of fundamental physics and the nature of reality itself. Gain valuable insights into the intersection of computation and theoretical physics from one of the field's most prominent innovators.

Syllabus

Computation and the Fundamental Theory of Physics - with Stephen Wolfram

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The Royal Institution

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