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Andrew Strominger: Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and Theoretical Physics | Lex Fridman Podcast #359

Andrew Strominger: Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and Theoretical Physics | Lex Fridman Podcast #359

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Interstellar

Christopher Nolan (inferred)

“there's a wonderful movie”
“there's a wonderful movie um Interstellar and um in that movie you know Kip Thorne of course is a great theoretical physicist”— Andrew Strominger

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A New Kind of Science

Stephen Wolfram

“he wrote a book A New Kind of Science um basically hinting at which a lot of people offended”— Andrew Strominger
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Dreams of a Final Theory

Steven Weinberg

“so Weinberg has this book called dreams of a final Theory yeah and I had this conversation with him”— Andrew Strominger
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams (inferred)

“maybe you can ask it a question it'll be some kind of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy type answer”— Andrew Strominger