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Searching for Order in the Universe

Searching for Order in the Universe

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When things don't go the way they're supposed to — viruses, star systems, presidents, even fish — we're often desperate to explain the chaos. In this episode, we search for order in the universe.

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To The Best Of Our Knowledge is a nationally-syndicated, Peabody award-winning public radio show that dives headlong into the deeper end of ideas.

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When things don't go the way they're supposed to — viruses, star
systems, presidents, even fish — we're often desperate to explain
the chaos. In this episode, we search for order in the universe.

Original Air Date: August 08, 2020

Guests:

Patrik Svensson — Lulu Miller — Alexander
Boxer — Margaret Wertheim — S. James Gates
Jr.

Interviews In This Hour:

The Weird World Of Eels — We Call Them Fish. Evolution
Says They're Something Else. — The Original Algorithm
Was Written In The Stars — Seeing The World With A
Mathematician's Eyes

Further Reading:

Nautilus: Eels Don’t Have Sex Until the Last Year of Their
Life—NYAS: The Mystery of Our Mathematical Universe

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