Sentient Episode 2 part 1: Gravity with Dr. Ashtekar
- Author
- The Society of Physics
- Published
- Sat 06 Mar 2021
- Episode Link
- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thesocietyofphysics/episodes/Sentient-Episode-2-part-1-Gravity-with-Dr--Ashtekar-erovsu
In the two parts of this episode, we converse with a very eminent personality in the field of physics: Dr. Abhay Ashtekar, one of the founders of Loop Quantum Gravity.
2:46 : Life in Maharashtra and getting into Physics
16:05 : Studying the then-new fields of Quantum Mechanics and Relativity
20:54 : Why is Gravity so unruly and problematic
29:29 : General relativity and a part of Ashtekar's work
39:19 : Cutting the podcast at
Credits: Tejas Sonawane, Hetanshu Bharadiya, Gayatri Savarkar, Shailly Sahay, Mahak Bajaj, Neel Kolhe
