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Why This Universe?

Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman
AstronomySciencePhysics

The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Join theoretical physicist Dan Hooper and co-host Shalma Wegsman as they answer your questions about dark matter, black holes, quantum mechanics, and more. Part of The University of Chicago Podcast Network.

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Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 377 ratings
  • Incredible podcast

    The hosts present mind-blowing concepts in a digestible way. This is just the podcast I’ve been looking for. Thanks so much for making this invaluable resource.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michee agg
    United States16 days ago
  • Cosmology explained

    A lot of astronomy shows are news-driven, following recent discoveries or space tech developments. Fewer give the astronomy & physics knowledge that makes those news items meaningful. This is one that does.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Delysid
    Canadaa month ago
  • I really enjoyed it. Good job.

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    Majid Moradi
    2 months ago
  • Stellar!

    Sparkling minds who share a gift for shedding light on some of the beautiful mysteries of our universe.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DPDELL
    United States2 months ago
  • Great podcast

    I love these guys, every episode is interesting and informative and engaging.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cimsoc
    Australia3 months ago

Chart Rankings

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