Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2019-07-10
Books mentioned on Sean Carroll: The Nature of the Universe, Life, and Intelligence
Sean Carroll is a theoretical physicist at Caltech, specializing in quantum mechanics, gravity, and cosmology.
Lex Fridman recommended Something Deeply Hidden by Sean Carroll.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Something Deeply Hidden
Something Deeply Hidden by Sean Carroll is an exploration of quantum mechanics, focusing heavily on the controversial many-worlds interpretation and the fundamental nature of reality.
Recommended“he has an upcoming book on quantum mechanics that you can pre-order now called something deeply hidden”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Biggest Ideas in the Universe
“he's the author of several popular books one on the arrow of time called from eternity to here one on the Higgs boson called particle at the end of the universe and one on science of philosophy called the big picture on the origins of life meaning in the universe itself”
Passing From Eternity to Here
“he's the author of several popular books one on the arrow of time called from eternity to here one on the Higgs boson called particle at the end of the universe and one on science of philosophy called the big picture on the origins of life meaning in the universe itself”
“he's the author of several popular books one on the arrow of time called from eternity to here one on the Higgs boson called particle at the end of the universe and one on science of philosophy called the big picture on the origins of life meaning in the universe itself”
Passing The Big Picture
“he's the author of several popular books one on the arrow of time called from eternity to here one on the Higgs boson called particle at the end of the universe and one on science of philosophy called the big picture on the origins of life meaning in the universe itself”
Passing 2001, a Space Odyssey
“and it would be like from our point of view be like 2001 or there's an you know an monolith monolith”