Why This Universe?

By: Dan Hooper Shalma Wegsman
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  • The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Join theoretical physicist Dan Hooper and co-host Shalma Wegsman as they answer your questions about dark matter, black holes, quantum mechanics, and more. Part of The University of Chicago Podcast Network.
    © 2024 Why This Universe?
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Episodes
  • AUA: Changing Dark Energy, Twin Paradox, and What's Next for CERN

    AUA: Changing Dark Energy, Twin Paradox, and What's Next for CERN
    May 2 2025

    We answer your questions. To listen to our backlog of ask-us-anything episodes for free, head to our Patreon, or join for $3/month to submit your questions: https://www.patreon.com/whythisuniverse
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    54 mins
  • AUA: The Early Universe, Quantum Interpretations, and Asteroids

    AUA: The Early Universe, Quantum Interpretations, and Asteroids
    Mar 9 2025
    To listen to our backlog of past ask-us-anything episodes for free, head to our Patreon, or join for $3/month to ask us questions: https://www.patreon.com/whythisuniverse
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    29 mins
  • 92 - What Cosmology Has in Store for 2025 (Ft. Dan Scolnic)

    92 - What Cosmology Has in Store for 2025 (Ft. Dan Scolnic)
    Jan 13 2025
    Learn what exciting cosmology results and potential discoveries await us in 2025! For exclusive ask-us-anything episodes, join us for just $3 a month on Patreon: https://patreon.com/whythisuniverse. Our merch is available here: https://www.shalmawegsman.com/why-this-universe
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    46 mins

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