Gabriele Carcassi is a dedicated physicist and software engineer based in Michigan, leading the innovative "Assumptions of Physics" project to redefine the foundational principles of physics. By bridging mathematics, physics, and philosophy, Gabriele advocates for an open-source, interdisciplinary approach to advance our understanding of the universe. SPONSOR (THE ECONOMIST): As a listener of TOE you can get a special 20% off discount to The Economist and all it has to offer! Visit https://www.economist.com/toe LINKED MENTIONED: - Assumptions of Physics (website): https://assumptionsofphysics.org/ - Assumptions of Physics (book): https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/monographs/tx31qm110 - Assumptions of Physics YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AssumptionsofPhysicsResearch - Gabriele Carcassi’s personal YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gcarcassi/videos - Seven misconceptions in the foundations of physics (video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbv0Fij1-38 - TOE’s String Theory Iceberg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4PdPnQuwjY - Gabriele’s ‘Quantum Essentials’ playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmNMSMaNjnDd-viRHQRzrYvEeCWb7Ruef TOE'S TOP LINKS: - Support TOE on Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal (ad-free audio episodes!) - Listen to TOE on Spotify: http://tinyurl.com/TOESpotify - Become a YouTube Member: https://tinyurl.com/TOEmember - Join TOE's Newsletter 'TOEmail' at https://www.curtjaimungal.org TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 00:22 - Gabriele's Channel 03:13 - Assumptions Project 06:06 - Physical Mathematics 09:38 - Real Numbers 13:06 - Ensemble Space 16:38 - Classical Mechanics 19:00 - Additional Assumptions 21:26 - Classical vs Quantum 23:19 - Entropy & Symplectic 25:07 - Jaynes & Thermodynamics 30:25 - Units in Physics 33:21 - Math vs Physics 37:07 - Planck Scale Structures 41:51 - Theory Applicability 1:16:25 - Engineering Background 1:18:04 - Physics-Math Bridge 1:19:01 - Assumptions Project 1:21:08 - Grant Funding 1:23:05 - Mechanics Critique 1:24:25 - Problem Identification 1:25:03 - Publishing Challenges 1:27:03 - Engineering Approach 1:29:03 - Practical Implications 1:33:28 - Measurement Problem 1:37:05 - Classical vs Quantum 1:43:04 - Integrating Math Physics 1:55:07 - Current Projects 2:04:43 - Future Goals 2:07:03 - Open-Source Framework 2:10:57 - Support TOE SPONSORS (please check them out to support TOE): - THE ECONOMIST: As a listener of TOE you can get a special 20% off discount to The Economist and all it has to offer! Visit https://www.economist.com/toe - INDEED: Get your jobs more visibility at https://indeed.com/theories - HELLOFRESH: https://www.HelloFresh.com/freetheoriesofeverything - PLANET WILD: https://planetwild.com/r/theoriesofeverything/join or use my code EVERYTHING9. Other Links: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt - Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs - iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/better-left-unsaid-with-curt-jaimungal/id1521758802 - Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeverything #science #physics #sciencepodcast #theoreticalphysics #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices