
#058 - Professor Paul Steinhardt - A New Kind Of Matter
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#058 - Professor Paul Steinhardt - A New Kind Of Matter mentions The Second Kind of Impossible and The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.
But what the book is about is how we were wrong.
It sounds like the mineralogist's version of the Da Vinci Code.
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The host mentioned 'The Second Kind of Impossible' to highlight the discovery of a new form of matter that challenges…
The host draws a parallel between the scientific investigation of quasi crystals and the narrative style of 'The Da V…
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- The conversation centers on detective story adventure.
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“The book discusses the discovery of a new form of matter that was once thought to be impossible, exploring the science behind it and the adventure that led to this finding.”
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“The speaker mentions reading 'The Da Vinci Code' while discussing a mineralogist's story, comparing it to the adventure of discovering quasi crystals.”
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