SHOW NOTES:
Michio describes how his family background influenced his outlook on life. [3:25] Tom and Michio discuss creating and developing wonder in the human mind. [10:43] Michio breaks down his process of discovery and what keeps him curious. [22:39] Michio predicts what human’s future on other planets will be. [38:50] Michio shares the impact he wants to have on the world. [46:03]
QUOTES:
“That’s what we physicists do, we invent the future.” [10:40]
“I would rather work on one big problem and fail than work on lots of little problems and succeed.” [29:40]
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MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
BOOKS:
Parallel Worlds – amzn.to/2H073qE [1:53] Physics of the Future – amzn.to/2JGEI6C [1:54] The Future of the Mind – amzn.to/2HA2G2L [1:55] The Future of Humanity – amzn.to/2HwXqwQ [1:55] Grit – amzn.to/2JJqfH9 [14:55] Asimov’s Foundation Series – amzn.to/2HATlri [34:46]
CONCEPTS AND STUDIES:
String Field Theory – bit.ly/2Hduex7 [00:42] Theory of Everything – bit.ly/2EBBMoc [7:00] Marshmallow Test – theatln.tc/2mjvot5 [13:22] Einstein’s Theory of Relativity – bit.ly/2gPYWQY [16:40] Alpha Centauri – bit.ly/2mRABdd [40:11] Von Neumann Probe – bit.ly/2qoJQUQ [40:13]
PODCASTS:
Science Fantastic – bit.ly/2zQpdHc [2:42] Exploration – bit.ly/2v3wUJ3 [2:43]
PEOPLE:
Edward Teller – bit.ly/2GSw4jw [1:06]
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