Sixty Symbols

  • Premiered: Apr 2009
  • Episodes: 454
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Season 2015
2015x1
Can a Multiverse ever be "real"? - Sixty Symbols
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Jan 14, 2015
A short discussion with Professor Mike Merrifield about the "science" of Multiverses. A longer discussion on Multiverses at: http://youtu.be/TapxuW7k_Us New Objectivity channel: .. show full overview
2015x2
Multiverses and Constants - Sixty Symbols
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Jan 14, 2015
A lengthy chat with Professor Laurence Eaves. See our simultaneously reeled shorter video about Multiverses at: http://youtu.be/rXN9n1eLZes Sean Carroll videos: .. show full overview
2015x3
Four Types of Multiverse - Sixty Symbols
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Feb 05, 2015
See all our multiverse videos: http://bit.ly/MultiverseVids Dr Tony Padilla here discusses Max Tegmark's four classes of Multiverse. Coin randomness (Numberphile): .. show full overview
2015x4
Shining Light Through Walls - Sixty Symbols
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Feb 12, 2015
Dr Clare Burrage discusses Axions. Extra footage: http://youtu.be/uEp43TmhVfw Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity See also the ALPS experiment: http://bit.ly/ALPS_exp Visit our .. show full overview
2015x5
UV Light - Sixty Symbols
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Mar 12, 2015
Discussing UV Light with Dr Meghan Gray. Visit our website at http://www.sixtysymbols.com/ We're on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/sixtysymbols And Twitter at .. show full overview
2015x6
Using Economics to explain Physics - Sixty Symbols
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Mar 24, 2015
Dr Tony Padilla from the University of Nottingham. The paper he is discussing is here: http://bit.ly/1ENhymD Visit our website at http://www.sixtysymbols.com/ We're on Facebook at .. show full overview
2015x7
The Amazing Eta Carinae - Sixty Symbols
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Apr 07, 2015
Professor Mike Merrifield holds a Titanium Eta Carinae in his fingertips. Deep Sky Videos: https://www.youtube.com/DeepSkyVideos See more links in the rest of this video .. show full overview
2015x8
Chameleon Particles and Dark Energy - Sixty Symbols
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May 01, 2015
Dr Clare Burrage is among those searching for the elusive (and thus far hypothetical) Chameleon Particle. Try out Objectivity - videos about science treasures: .. show full overview
2015x9
Loki the Space Volcano - Sixty Symbols
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May 20, 2015
Imaging a volcano on Jupiter's moon Io - from the surface of the Earth. Telescope Video Tours: http://bit.ly/telescopetours Extras from this video: http://youtu.be/3zUNds6RY3E Large .. show full overview
2015x10
What's left to do at the Large Hadron Collider?
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Jun 03, 2015
The second run, or second season, begins at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. Can it top season one's discovery of the Higgs Boson!? See our videos from inside the LHC: .. show full overview
2015x11
Right-Hand Rule - Sixty Symbols
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Jun 19, 2015
Currents, compasses and magnetic fields with Professor Roger Bowley. Editing and animation by Pete McPartlan. Visit our website at http://www.sixtysymbols.com/ We're on Facebook .. show full overview
2015x12
Coded Mask - Sixty Symbols
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Jun 26, 2015
Professor Merrifield with a space prop... Thanks Professor AJ Bird of the University of Southampton of the "loaner". HST: https://youtu.be/U-VtdUqK4Eg Space Wood: .. show full overview
2015x15
The Unflown Astronaut - Sixty Symbols
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Jul 13, 2015
As Tim Peake prepares for his mission on the International Space Station, what's it like being an astronaut who has not yet been in space? Part Two soon. With thanks to Nasa and .. show full overview
2015x13
Pluto the Boring Non-Planet - Sixty Symbols
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Jul 16, 2015
A mix of views on Pluto and its non-planet status. Astronomers Mike Merrifield and Meghan Gray, and office mate Tony Padilla who is a particle physicist and bit of a stirrer! Pluto and .. show full overview
2015x14
Pentaquark - Sixty Symbols
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Jul 17, 2015
Dr Tony Padilla on the pentaquark discovery. More videos from the LHC: http://bit.ly/LHCvideos Our website at http://www.sixtysymbols.com/ We're on Facebook at .. show full overview
2015x16
Coffee Mechanics - Sixty Symbols
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Jul 31, 2015
Professor Philip Moriarty talks about his favourite drink and his favourite scientific image... The similarities between coffee and quantum mechanics. More on the quantum corral by .. show full overview
2015x17
The Astronaut's Prayer - Sixty Symbols
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Aug 19, 2015
Second part of our interview with Tim Peake, the British astronaut soon heading up to the International Space Station. Part One: https://youtu.be/et44NAT5l4U Race for Space: .. show full overview
2015x18
Hydrogen Alpha - Sixty Symbols
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Sep 02, 2015
If astronomers had a favourite wavelength, 656.28 nm would be high on the list! Featuring Dr Meghan Gray. More from this interview: http://youtu.be/4AZae91Qwd8 Pete Lawrence, sun .. show full overview
2015x19
Neutrinos and the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics - Sixty Symbols
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Oct 06, 2015
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics goes to Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald for showing that Neutrinos have mass. More Nobel winners: http://bit.ly/SSNobel This video features Ed .. show full overview
2015x20
Ada Lovelace's Tomb - Sixty Symbols
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Oct 12, 2015
The final resting place of Ada Lovelace, alongside her father (Lord Byron) at St Mary Magdalene church, in Hucknall. Both died at the age of 36. Video features Michael Merrifield and .. show full overview
2015x21
The Science of Drumming - Sixty Symbols
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Oct 15, 2015
Professor Philip Moriarty indulges his passions... See part two at: https://youtu.be/vGH6-BcKCME Phil's new project: http://bit.ly/DrumSci The paper discussed: .. show full overview
2015x22
A Drumming Experiment - Sixty Symbols
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Oct 16, 2015
Part One of this video: https://youtu.be/GyLeBMdI_HU Professor Phil Moriarty explains an experiment and wants drummers of all skill levels to take part. NO LONGER SEEKING .. show full overview
2015x23
Left-handed Electrons - Sixty Symbols
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Nov 03, 2015
A new paper on the chirality of electrons in graphene. Discussed by Professor Laurence Eaves, one of the co-authors. Extra footage: https://youtu.be/e7H8q0886H8 Spherical electrons: .. show full overview
2015x24
Einstein's Famous Blunder - Sixty Symbols
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Nov 18, 2015
Albert Einstein did amazing things with General Relativity - but he famously got it wrong when it came to the expansion of the Universe. Einstein's Blackboard: .. show full overview
2015x25
The Force - Sixty Symbols
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Dec 16, 2015
Professor Phil Moriarty has a ramble about The Force. Might it be explained by Quantum Entanglement... Just for fun! Video by Brady Haran and animation by Pete McPartlan. A bit of .. show full overview
2015x26 Season finale
Little Swimmers - Sixty Symbols
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Dec 22, 2015
New research into so-called two-sphere swimmers. Featuring Roger Bowley, Richard Hill and Kyle Baldwin. Research also by Michael Swift and Daphne Klosta. The paper at .. show full overview

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