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A Cultural History of Art Bell

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Sean Carroll

Sean Carroll

PhysicsCosmologyQuantum MechanicsDark Energy

Sean Carroll (born October 5, 1966) is a theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author recognized for his research on dark energy, the arrow of time, and the foundations of quantum mechanics. As a professor at Johns Hopkins University and host of the Mindscape podcast, he has written acclaimed popular science books including The Big Picture and Something Deeply Hidden, making complex ideas about the nature of reality accessible to a broad audience.

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Episode thumbnail for December 3, 2006: Cosmology and Time - Sean Carroll

December 3, 2006: Cosmology and Time - Sean Carroll

Dec 3, 2006
2h 39m
Art Bell welcomes Sean Carroll, senior research associate in physics at the California Institute of Technology, for a wide-ranging discussion on the nature of time, space-time, and the possibility of time travel. Carroll explains that time has multiple definitions in physics, from the universal clock that labels eve...
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Episode thumbnail for April 28, 2007: Our Universe - Sean Carroll

April 28, 2007: Our Universe - Sean Carroll

Apr 28, 2007
2h 37m
Art Bell welcomes Sean Carroll, senior research associate in physics at the California Institute of Technology, for a conversation about cosmology timed with the landmark discovery of Earth-like exoplanet Gliese 581c. Art opens with extensive coverage of this newly found world just 20.5 light years away, describing...