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Veritasium

Season 2020 2020
TV-G

  • 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z on YouTube
  • 10m
  • 2h 30m (15 episodes)
  • Canada
  • English
  • Documentary, Reality, Talk Show
Veritasium is an English-language educational science channel on YouTube created by Derek Muller in 2011. The videos range in style from interviews with experts, such as 2011 Physics Nobel Laureate Brian Schmidt, to science experiments, dramatisations, songs, and—a hallmark of the channel—interviews with the public to uncover misconceptions about science.

15 episodes

The logistic map connects fluid convection, neuron firing, the Mandelbrot set and so much more.

The most elegant interpretation of quantum mechanics is the universe is constantly splitting

Everyone loves laminar flow but turbulent flow is the real MVP.

This was a pretty extraordinary experience - thanks to NASA for inviting me! The Atlas V 541 rocket took off carrying the Perseverance rover and Ingenuity the Mars helicopter at 7:50 am July 30, 2020. They should arrive in about seven months on February 18, 2021

Half of the ordinary baryonic matter has been tough to find but Fast Radio Bursts made it possible to detect the WHIM.

2020x06 Is Dust Mostly Dead Skin?

  • 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z10m

Kodak detected the first atomic bomb before anyone else figured it out. Then they made a deal not to tell anyone. Thanks to HBO Max, and their new show raised by Wolves for sponsoring this video! https://rb.gy/alghwn

Simples rules of geometry meant that 5-fold symmetry was impossible as were crystals without a periodic structure. This turns out to be wrong.

2020x10 Why Gravity is NOT a Force

  • 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z10m

The General Theory of Relativity tells us gravity is not a force, gravitational fields don't exist. Objects tend to move on straight paths through curved spacetime. Thanks to Caséta by Lutron for sponsoring this video. Find out more at: https://www.lutron.com/veritasium

In 2015 astronomers successfully predicted the appearance of a supernova within a couple weeks. How did they do it?

As the universe expands, #expanding #space is said to "stretch" photons. But if it stretches photons, does it also stretch molecules, galaxies and you?

Physics students learn the speed of light, c, is the same for all inertial observers but no one has ever actually measured it in one direction.

Steven Hawking thought an asteroid impact posed the greatest threat to life on Earth. Thanks to Kiwico for sponsoring this video.

Ames window illusion illustrates how we don't directly perceive external reality.

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