Episode 032 Jim Kakalios

On November 8, 2010, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

032 The Functional Nerds

In our 32nd episode, John & I welcome Jim Kakalios, author of The Physics of Superheroes and The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics.  We also discuss: The Big Bang Theory (tv show), physics, Watchmen, getting it ‘right’ in the movies, Iron Man, Jurassic Park, UNIX, The Flash, jetpakcs (and why I can’t have one – DAMMIT!), Karen Burnham, cellphones, laptops, computers, energy versus ideas, Erwin Schrodinger, Amazing Stories & The Internet.

Featuring Original Music by:

John Anealio – Sundog (instrumental)
John Anealio – Page 123 (Mix 4)

© 2010 Patrick Hester & John Anealio

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One Response to Episode 032 Jim Kakalios

  1. Fred Kiesche says:

    Picked up the “Quantum Physics” book today. Did you know that in order to fully understand quantum physics you have to read Alhazred’s “Al Azif”?

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