Quanta Magazine
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Explore mind-bending developments in basic science and math research. Quanta Magazine is an award-winning, editorially independent magazine published by the Simons Foundation.
Seasons
Season 2015
Season 2016
Season 2017
Season 2018
Season 2019
Season 2020
Season 2021
Season 2022
Season 2023
Season 1 Episodes
Episode 1
What Happens if You Fall Into a Black Hole?
Episode 2
Freeman Dyson: A ‘Rebel’ Without a Ph.D.
Episode 3
Artur Avila: A Brazilian Wunderkind Who Calms Chaos
Episode 4
Manjul Bhargava: The Musical, Magical Number Theorist
Episode 5
Where Did the Universe Come From?
Episode 6
Yitang Zhang: An Unlikely Math Star Rises
Episode 7
Martin Hairer: In Noisy Equations, One Who Heard Music
Episode 8
Maryam Mirzakhani: A Tenacious Explorer of Abstract Surfaces
Episode 9
Subhash Khot: A Grand Vision for the Impossible
Episode 10
Alan Guth: How Many Two-Headed Cows in a Multiverse?
Episode 11
Hiranya Peiris: How to Test If We Live in a Multiverse
Episode 12
How Did Life Begin on Earth?