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EPISODE · Jul 30, 2025 · 31 MIN

The Science of Interstellar

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A renowned physicist and the scientific consultant for the film "Interstellar." The text serves as a companion to the movie, exploring the scientific principles and theories that underpin its fictional universe. Thorne discusses complex concepts such as black holes, wormholes, warped spacetime, and the challenges of interstellar travel, explaining how these real-world scientific ideas were integrated into the film's narrative. He also distinguishes between established scientific truths, educated guesses, and pure speculation, often elaborating on Christopher Nolan's creative decisions and their scientific implications.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/book_shelterGet the Book now from Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/Science-Interstellar-Kip-Thorne/dp/0393351378?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=16bbc01eea4bf822eceb60ee6721a46e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tlProduced by Podcai Studio:https://www.podcaistudio.com/

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