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Sean Carroll

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How to Think About Relativity

By Sean Carroll
November 14, 2022
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Albert Einstein’s ideas about space-time aren’t exactly intuitive, and they aren’t exactly Einstein’s, either.

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Where Quantum Probability Comes From

By Sean Carroll
September 9, 2019
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There are many different ways to think about probability. Quantum mechanics embodies them all.

About the author

Sean Carroll is the Homewood professor of natural philosophy at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, and a member of the fractal faculty at the Santa Fe Institute. His research focuses on fundamental physics and cosmology, quantum gravity and space-time, and the evolution of entropy and complexity. His most recent book is The Biggest Ideas in the Universe.
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