Nima Arkani-Hamed: The End of Space-Time
Overview
Theoretical physicist Nima Arkani-Hamed gives a public talk on why spacetime may not be fundamental and what might replace it, including newer approaches to scattering amplitudes.
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Praised as a jargon-light talk on advanced physics that HN cites when arguing spacetime is not fundamental.
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Video by Max-Planck-Institut für Physik, played through YouTube.
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