Demystifying Quantum Gravity with Andrew Kovachik

09/06/2023 1h 6min Temporada 4 Episodio 44

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Episode Synopsis

Join the Hyperthesis team for our 44th episode featuring Andrew Kovachik, a MSc (and soon to be PhD) student in physics at McMaster University. Andrew’s research studies Hořava Lifshitz gravity, a potential candidate for a unifying theory of quantum gravity. In this episode we discuss the insides of black holes, the details of Andrew's work, and some additional different theories of quantum gravity such as string theory and loop quantum gravity.