The Story of Physics ft. Edward Witten
178K views · Feb 22, 2023 · People & Blogs
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@kaladin86 · 3 years ago (edited)
The only person I’ve ever seen who seems like he’s reading from a teleprompter, but it’s literally him uploading from the files in his brain to us
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@brendansheehy7380 · 2 years ago (edited)
Witten is a man who thinks in mathematics and translates it into English in real time.
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@Mikemck144 · 2 years ago
His humility in his intelligence says it all, consise, factual, and proven, and I love his calmness
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@mathewbates6838 · 3 years ago
You can literally see the dude uploading the next paragraph with a extended blink.
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@LucineideTorama · 2 years ago
starts at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UW_M7hotSlk&t=22">0:22</a>
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@gerardopc1 · 3 years ago
I like his voice, soft and smooth
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@markarmage3776 · 2 years ago
The real proof of how intelligent this guy is, is that he speaks coherently, correctly and comprehensively about very advanced topics.
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@science_steve · 3 years ago
Thank you Dr. Witten for taking your time to explain this from your valuable perspective.
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@buggyvision7556 · 2 years ago
Has anyone noticed he never once sayed "aaaa..."...he just pauses and takes a breathe...what a calming voice as well
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@whatsrealin · 3 years ago (edited)
I came here from j. R. E podcast with eric weinstein.
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@Marcus-l7q · 2 years ago
It's amazing how such a brilliant mind understands the world! Thank you Mr. Witten.
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@carlkuss · 1 year ago
I listened to this repeatedly years ago on cds in my car. It is quite wonderful.
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