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But what physicists do so well, and most of us do so poorly, is that they carefully delimit what Newtonian and Einsteinian physics are able to explain. They know down to many decimal places where those maps are useful guides to reality, and where they aren’t. And when they hit uncharted territory, like quantum mechanics, they explore it carefully
... See moreRhiannon Beaubien • The Great Mental Models Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts
There are no particles, there are only fields
arxiv.org
‘Quantum mechanics in a nutshell’ by Leonard Susskind ✍️
https://t.co/CdcIQSF8QJ
Physics In Historyx.com
That's one thing we agree on.
I suggest a gentle ramp up:
- Surely you are joking Mr Feynman
- QED
- The Feynman Lectures on Physics
- Quantum Mechanics and Path Integrals (Feynman & Hibbs)
Yann LeCunx.com
New episode w Adam Brown, a lead of Blueshift at DeepMind & theoretical physicist at Stanford.
Stupefying, terrifying, & absolutely fascinating.
On destroying the light cone with vacuum decay, mining black holes, holographic principle,
& path to LLMs which make... See more
Dwarkesh Patelx.com