{"id":158629,"date":"2023-02-21T00:28:45","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T06:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/andrew-strominger-black-holes-quantum-gravity-and-theoretical-physics-lex-fridman-podcast-359"},"modified":"2023-02-21T00:28:45","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T06:28:45","slug":"andrew-strominger-black-holes-quantum-gravity-and-theoretical-physics-lex-fridman-podcast-359","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/andrew-strominger-black-holes-quantum-gravity-and-theoretical-physics-lex-fridman-podcast-359","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Strominger: Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and Theoretical Physics | Lex Fridman Podcast #359"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Andrew Strominger: Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and Theoretical Physics | Lex Fridman Podcast #359\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y3cw_9ELpQw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Andrew Strominger is a theoretical physicist at Harvard. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br \/> - Eight Sleep: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eightsleep.com\/lex\">https:\/\/www.eightsleep.com\/lex<\/a> to get special savings.<br \/> - Rocket Money: <a href=\"https:\/\/rocketmoney.com\/lex\">https:\/\/rocketmoney.com\/lex<\/a>.<br \/> - Indeed: <a href=\"https:\/\/indeed.com\/lex\">https:\/\/indeed.com\/lex<\/a> to get $75 credit.<br \/> - ExpressVPN: <a href=\"https:\/\/expressvpn.com\/lexpod\">https:\/\/expressvpn.com\/lexpod<\/a> to get 3 months free.<\/p>\n<p>EPISODE LINKS:<br \/> Andrew\u2019s website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.physics.harvard.edu\/people\/facpages\/strominger\">https:\/\/www.physics.harvard.edu\/people\/facpages\/strominger<\/a>.<br \/> Andrew\u2019s papers:<br \/> Soft Hair on Black Holes: <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1601.00921\">https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1601.00921<\/a><br \/> Photon Rings Around Warped Black Holes: <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2211\">https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2211<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>PODCAST INFO:<br \/> Podcast website: <a href=\"https:\/\/lexfridman.com\/podcast\">https:\/\/lexfridman.com\/podcast<\/a>.<br \/> Apple Podcasts: <a href=\"https:\/\/apple.co\/2lwqZIr\">https:\/\/apple.co\/2lwqZIr<\/a>.<br \/> Spotify: <a href=\"https:\/\/spoti.fi\/2nEwCF8\">https:\/\/spoti.fi\/2nEwCF8<\/a><br \/> RSS: <a href=\"https:\/\/lexfridman.com\/feed\/podcast\/\">https:\/\/lexfridman.com\/feed\/podcast\/<\/a><br \/> Full episodes playlist: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4<\/a><br \/> Clips playlist: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OUTLINE:<br \/> 0:00 \u2014 Introduction.<br \/> 1:12 \u2014 Black holes.<br \/> 6:16 \u2014 Albert Einstein.<br \/> 25:44 \u2014 Quantum gravity.<br \/> 29:56 \u2014 String theory.<br \/> 40:44 \u2014 Holographic principle.<br \/> 48:41 \u2014 De Sitter space.<br \/> 53:53 \u2014 Speed of light.<br \/> 1:00:40 \u2014 Black hole information paradox.<br \/> 1:08:20 \u2014 Soft particles.<br \/> 1:17:27 \u2014 Physics vs mathematics.<br \/> 1:26:37 \u2014 Theory of everything.<br \/> 1:41:58 \u2014 Time.<br \/> 1:44:24 \u2014 Photon rings.<br \/> 2:00:05 \u2014 Thought experiments.<br \/> 2:08:26 \u2014 Aliens.<br \/> 2:14:04 \u2014 Nuclear weapons.<\/p>\n<p>SOCIAL:<br \/> - Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - Medium: <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@lexfridman\">https:\/\/medium.com\/@lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - Reddit: <a href=\"https:\/\/reddit.com\/r\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/reddit.com\/r\/lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - Support on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/lexfridman<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Strominger is a theoretical physicist at Harvard. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: \u2014 Eight Sleep: https:\/\/www.eightsleep.com\/lex to get special savings. \u2014 Rocket Money: https:\/\/rocketmoney.com\/lex. \u2014 Indeed: https:\/\/indeed.com\/lex to get $75 credit. \u2014 ExpressVPN: https:\/\/expressvpn.com\/lexpod to get 3 months free. EPISODE LINKS: Andrew\u2019s website: https:\/\/www.physics.harvard.edu\/people\/facpages\/strominger. Andrew\u2019s papers: Soft Hair on Black [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527,2229,9,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-life","category-mathematics","category-military","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}