Category: Popular Science
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A Series of Fortunate Events
Today I finished the audiobook of A Series of Fortunate Events: Chance and the Making of this Planet, Life, and You by Sean B. Carroll. (Sean B. Carroll, a biologist, and Sean M. Carroll, a cosmologist, are two different people.) This very good book is about the role of chance in biology and life and…
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Sean M. Carroll’s “The Biggest Ideas in the Universe”
I am taking a class called Cosmology 101 (I will describe this in a separate post). The instructor posted the link to one of the videos in Sean Carroll’s “The Biggest Ideas in the Universe” series on YouTube. The series is described in this post on Sean Carroll’s blog. The first video in this 48-video…