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The Man Who Gave us the Power To Destroy Ourselves (Oppenheimer)

Veritasium · 3 min read

J. Robert Oppenheimer helped build the atomic bomb—and spent the rest of his life wrestling with the consequences of giving humanity a technology...

J. Robert OppenheimerManhattan ProjectNuclear Fission

Why Einstein Thought Nuclear Weapons Were Impossible

Veritasium · 2 min read

Nuclear weapons weren’t inevitable because the physics needed to make nuclear energy controllable—and repeatable—was missing for decades. Early...

Nuclear WeaponsChain ReactionNeutron Physics

How We Know The Earth Is Ancient

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

Dating Earth’s age isn’t a matter of intuition or a single ancient calculation—it’s a chain of evidence that stretches from geology to atomic physics...

Deep TimeGeologyRadiometric Dating

Electroweak Theory and the Origin of the Fundamental Forces

PBS Space Time · 2 min read

Electroweak unification ties two seemingly separate forces—electromagnetism and the weak interaction—together through a single symmetry that was...

Electroweak UnificationWeak InteractionGauge Theories