Stephon Alexander

21 Podcast Episodes

Cosmic Queries – Understanding Infinity with Stephon Alexander

Cosmic Queries – Understanding Infinity with Stephon Alexander

What is infinity? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad explore whether we are in a finite universe, the issues ... Read more

11 Apr 2023

45mins

Stephon Alexander on the Fear of a Black Universe

Stephon Alexander on the Fear of a Black Universe

Stephon Alexander, cosmologist and professor of theoretical physics at Brown University, discusses his most recent book,... Read more

11 Jan 2023

1hr 8mins

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306. Stephon Alexander — Fear of a Black Universe: An Outsider’s Guide to the Future of Physics

306. Stephon Alexander — Fear of a Black Universe: An Outsider’s Guide to the Future of Physics

In this important guide to science and society, cosmologist Stephon Alexander argues that physics must embrace the exclu... Read more

15 Nov 2022

1hr 24mins

Sal Pais Λ Stephon Alexander on Singularities, Negative Energy, and the Origins of the Universe

Sal Pais Λ Stephon Alexander on Singularities, Negative Energy, and the Origins of the Universe

YouTube link: https://youtu.be/PE4C7OI7FrgThis episode has been released early in an ad-free audio version for TOE membe... Read more

20 Oct 2022

1hr 41mins

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Fear of a Black Universe (Glenn Loury & Stephon Alexander)

Fear of a Black Universe (Glenn Loury & Stephon Alexander)

Glenn and Steph’s jam session ... Steph’s adventures in the multiverse ... The parallels between black art and physics... Read more

29 Jul 2022

1hr

Stephon Alexander: Einstein, Coltrane… and the Universe

Stephon Alexander: Einstein, Coltrane… and the Universe

His jazz informs his physics and his physics informs his jazz, as cosmologist Stephon Alexander seeks a new understandin... Read more

8 Feb 2022

38mins

Stephon Alexander on The Autodidactic Universe, String Theory, Matrix Models & Cherns-Simons Gravity

Stephon Alexander on The Autodidactic Universe, String Theory, Matrix Models & Cherns-Simons Gravity

YouTube link: https://youtu.be/4xlXUEEnZ6sSponsors: https://curiositystream.thld.co/TOE for 25% off Curiosity Stream. ht... Read more

19 Jan 2022

1hr 41mins

A Conversation with Theoretical Physicist Dr. Stephon Alexander

A Conversation with Theoretical Physicist Dr. Stephon Alexander

CLR Show 1610. Air Date October 26, 2021.  A fascinating conversation with Dr. Stephon Alexander of Brown University, au... Read more

26 Oct 2021

1hr 14mins

Stephon Alexander

Stephon Alexander

This week Dr. Drew is joined by Professor of Cosmology at Brown University, Stephon Alexander for a wide ranging convers... Read more

30 Sep 2021

54mins

Stephon Alexander: Fear of a Black Universe

Stephon Alexander: Fear of a Black Universe

Stephon Alexander is a Professor of Physics at Brown University and the President of the National Society of Black Physi... Read more

31 Aug 2021

1hr 28mins

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