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The Sound the Universe Makes

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Explore the unexpected sonic landscape of the universe in this captivating 18-minute TED talk by physicist Janna Levin. Discover how space, often perceived as silent, actually resonates with a cosmic soundtrack that captures some of the most dramatic celestial events. Learn about the acoustic properties of black holes as they interact with spacetime, creating a drum-like effect. Embark on an accessible and mind-expanding journey through the cosmos, gaining new insights into the auditory dimension of outer space phenomena. This thought-provoking presentation challenges conventional perceptions of the universe and offers a unique perspective on the hidden melodies of the cosmos.

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The sound the universe makes | Janna Levin

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TED

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