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Edward Frenkel is a mathematician at UC Berkeley working on the interface of mathematics and quantum physics. He is the author of Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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\nOUTLINE:
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\n(00:00) - Introduction
\n(05:54) - Mathematics in the Soviet Union
\n(16:05) - Nature of reality
\n(27:23) - Scientific discoveries
\n(40:45) - Observing reality
\n(56:57) - Complex numbers
\n(1:05:42) - Imagination
\n(1:13:33) - Pythagoreanism
\n(1:21:28) - AI and love
\n(1:34:07) - G\xf6del's Incompleteness Theorems
\n(1:54:32) - Beauty in mathematics
\n(1:59:02) - Eric Weinstein
\n(2:20:57) - Langlands Program
\n(2:27:36) - Edward Witten
\n(2:30:41) - String theory
\n(2:36:10) - Theory of everything
\n(2:45:03) - Mathematics in academia
\n(2:50:30) - How to think
\n(2:56:16) - Fermat's Last Theorem
\n(3:11:07) - Eric Weinstein and Harvard
\n(3:18:32) - Antisemitism
\n(3:38:45) - Mortality
\n(3:46:42) - Love