The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries
Everything we now know about the universe from the behavior of quarks to the birth of entire galaxies has stemmed from scientists who’ve been willing to ponder the unanswerable. And with the advent of modern science, great minds have turned to testing and experimentation rather than mere thought as a way of approaching and grappling with some of the universe’s most pressing and vexing dilemmas.
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Everything we now know about the universe-from the behavior of quarks to the birth of entire galaxies-has stemmed from scientists who've been willing to ponder the unanswerable.
- Ep 1
1.History's Mysteries
01-05-201233mNeil deGrasse Tyson discusses the history of the scientific method. He looks at the Michelson-Morley experiment and he helped disprove the existence of the luminiferous aether. He...
- Ep 2
2.The Spooky Universe
08-05-201232mNeil deGrasse Tyson discusses the fundamentals of matter. He begins by looking at the discovery of the electron, proton, neutron, quark, and neutrino. He then discusses Einstein's...
- Ep 3
3.Inexplicable Life
15-05-201230mNeil deGrasse Tyson examines the origin of life in the universe. He begins by considering some reflections by the astronomer Christiaan Huygens before discussing why life's origin...
- Ep 4
4.Inexplicable Physics
22-05-201230mNeil deGrasse Tyson discusses the mysteries of the periodic table. He talks about how electron shells have bearing on reactivity. He also examines the idea of whether there is an i...
- Ep 5
5.Inexplicable Space
29-05-201232mNeil deGrasse Tyson discusses the move from classical physics to modern physics. He then examines the Pioneer Anomaly and how the Pioneer space probe is slowing faster than predict...
- Ep 6
6.Inexplicable Cosmology
05-06-201233mNeil deGrasse Tyson discusses the merging of the theory of the small (quantum mechanics) and the theory of the large (relativity). He then considers the possibility of the multiver...
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