Lex Fridman | Anna Frebel: Origin and Evolution of the Universe, Galaxies, and Stars | Lex Fridman Podcast #378 @lexfridman | Uploaded May 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
Anna Frebel is an astronomer and astrophysicist at MIT. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introduction
1:02 - First elements
8:11 - Milky Way
11:47 - Alien worlds
14:52 - Protogalaxies
20:05 - Black holes
25:03 - Stellar archeology
34:18 - Oldest stars
42:08 - Metal-poor stars
57:41 - Neutron capture
1:02:37 - Neutron stars
1:08:06 - Dwarf galaxies
1:12:46 - Star observation
1:41:03 - James Webb Space Telescope
1:46:53 - Future of space observation
1:50:02 - Age of the universe
2:03:10 - Most beautiful idea in astronomy
2:06:59 - Advice for young people
2:15:53 - Meaning of life

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