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Barry Barish is a theoretical physicist at Caltech and the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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\nOUTLINE:
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\n(00:00) - Introduction
\n(08:27) - Early Math and Physics questions
\n(18:02) - Enrico Fermi
\n(24:34) - Birth of the Nuclear Age
\n(29:42) - The Fermi Paradox
\n(34:45) - Gravity
\n(51:28) - Philosophical Implications of General Relativity
\n(58:34) - Detecting Gravitational Waves
\n(1:01:47) - LIGO
\n(1:34:45) - Nobel Prize
\n(1:49:34) - Black Holes
\n(2:01:53) - Space Exploration
\n(2:09:48) - Books
\n(2:18:37) - Advice for young people
\n(2:24:33) - Meaning of life