Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

A podcast about how we understand the world, scientifically and as humans. Each conversation brings together visionaries from the worlds of arts, sciences, humanities, and technology discussing the nature of reality and how we collaborate to create the future. Hosted by Dr Brian Keating, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego. For show notes go to: https://briankeating.com/podcast

Natural Sciences
Science
Physics
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Carlo Rovelli: Loop Quantum Gravity & The Order...
Carlo Rovelli: Loop Quantum Gravity & The Order of Time
102 min
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Peter Schiff: BITCOIN BUBBLE! (#121)
PETER SCHIFF: BITCOIN BUBBLE! Is the only valid reason to buy Bitcoin is thinking the bubble will get much bigger before it bursts?
132 min
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Jay Wujun Yow: Podcast Producer, Sound Engineer...
Jay Wujun Yow: Podcast Producer for the James Altucher Show, Sound Engineer – The Power of Audio
34 min
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James Altucher: Skip The Line (#119)
Skip The Line - The 10,000 Experiments Rule and Other Surprising Advice for Reaching Your Goals
80 min
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Andy Viterbi: Wireless Pioneer, Co-Founder of Q...
Wireless Pioneer, Co-Founder of Qualcomm - A Historic Perspective
59 min
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Laurence Tribe: The Physics of IMPEACHMENT & Th...
Aspects of the constitution have a mathematical connection.
35 min
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How to BEAT failure, CRUSH obstacles, and THRIV...
THE SKY BELOW, tells the gripping first-person account of life at the Universe's extremes.
52 min
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Max Tegmark: Life 3.0 (#115)
Being Human in The Age of Artificial Intelligence
34 min
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Jayant Narlikar - Giant of Cosmology! (#114)
45 min
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Harvard’s Avi Loeb- Extraterrestrial: The First...
In Extraterrestrial, Loeb takes readers inside the thrilling story of the first interstellar visitor to be spotted in our solar system.
93 min
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Leonard Mlodinow – My Friend, Stephen Hawking (...
Stephen Hawking: A Memoir of Friendship and Physics Leonard Mlodinow was Stephens closest colleague in his final years. Who better to put us in the room as Hawking indulges his passion for wine and curry; shares his feelings on love, death, and disabil
72 min
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Part 2: John Preskill – Quantum Computing, Arti...
Learn about the exciting promise of quantum computing and how it may solve problems in fundamental physics.Join my mailing list to get slides from this conversation: briankeating.com.We went deep...discussing Artificial Intelligence, the simulati
76 min
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John Preskill – Part 1 – Quantum Computing, Art...
Learn about the exciting promise of quantum computing and how it may solve problems in fundamental physics.Join my mailing list to get slides from this conversation: briankeating.com.We went deep...discussing Artificial Intelligence, the simulati
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Michael Saylor – The Physics of Bitcoin (#110)
Michael J. Saylor is an American entrepreneur and business executive, who co-founded & leads MicroStrategy, a company that provides business intelligence, mobile software, and cloud-based services. Saylor, an MIT trained engineer, authored the 2012 b
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Nobel Prize Winner Frank Wilczek: Fundamentals ...
Frank Wilczek is a theoretical physicist, author, and intellectual adventurer. He has received many prizes for his work, including a Nobel Prize in Physics. Win a FREE copy of his newest book Fundamentals: enter this giveaway – https://kingsumo.com
99 min
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Fundamentally Closer to Truth? A conversation w...
Does your mind create matter?What happens when an irresistible force meets an unmovable object?What is the nature of free will?Find out, in this special episode of the Into the Impossible Podcast in collaboration with Deepak Chopras Chopra Well.
85 min
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Lord Martin Rees On The Future (#107)
Lord Martin Rees has played a huge role in my career and is an inspiration to me and millions of scientists around the world. There is literally nothing beyond his purview and our conversation bore this out -- we covered everything from A to Z: artificia
95 min
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(part 2): Max Tegmark & Eric Weinstein in Conve...
Max Tegmark and Eric Weinstein chat on the last day of 2020! Let’s say ‘good riddance’ with good friends and great conversation! We’ll talk a bit about Artificial Intelligence, Theories of Everything & the seemingly impossible
70 min
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(part 1): Max Tegmark & Eric Weinstein in Conve...
ax Tegmark and Eric Weinstein chat on the last day of 2020! Lets say good riddance with good friends and great conversation! Well talk a bit about Artificial Intelligence, Theories of Everything & the seemingly impossible challenge of building a pos
77 min
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Nobel Prize Winner Rainer Weiss: Feeling Spacet...
MIT Physics Professor Emeritus Rainer Weiss won a 1/2 share of The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 For his contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves. He was born in Berlin, where his father was a doctor and psychoanalyst a
112 min
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Cumrun Vafa: Puzzles to Unlock The Universe! (#...
Join me in welcoming Prof. Cumrun Vafa (Harvard) in his first major podcast interview! We discussed a wide range of topics including what message hed put into a billion-year time capsule. Plus, we discuss his delightful new book. Beneath all of the compl
72 min
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Jill Tarter – Proxima Centauri, the Drake Equat...
Last week the Guardian and Scientific American announced that Breakthrough Listen astronomers using the Parkes radio telescope in Australia saw a weird radio signal coming from Proxima Centauri, the star system closest to Earth. The signal behaves strang
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Eric Weinstein – Ask Me Anything Live (#102)
American managing director of Thiel Capital, Peter Thiels investment firm, a position he has held since 2015. Though not an academic physicist, he proposed a unified theory of physics in 2013. He and his brother Bret Weinstein coined the term Intellectua
80 min
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Nobel Prizewinner Frank Wilczek: Beautiful Ques...
Join me on a cosmic journey with Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek. We will embark on a voyage of related discoveries, from Plato and Pythagoras up to the present. Wilczek’s groundbreaking work in quantum physics was inspired by his intuition to look for a de
97 min
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Barry Barish – Black Holes, Nobel Prizes & The ...
Barry Barish is an emeritus professor at Caltech, where he has worked since 1963. He became director of the LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory) project in 1997, which led to his Nobel Prize in 2017. He has many other awards and is
85 min