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Minute Physics: What is Dark Matter? - Duration: 69 seconds.

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What is the Wave/Particle Duality? Part 1 - Duration: 67 seconds.

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How the Sun works: Fusion and Quantum Tunneling - Duration: 67 seconds.

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What is the Uncertainty Principle? - Duration: 64 seconds.

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The Sound of Hydrogen - Duration: 77 seconds.

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What is Quantum Tunneling? - Duration: 65 seconds.

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Distance and Special Relativity: How far away is tomorrow? - Duration: 82 seconds.

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Is The Moon Held Up By A Spring? How Perspective Shapes Reality - Duration: 3 minutes, 15 seconds.

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How Entropy Powers The Earth (Big Picture Ep. 4/5) - Duration: 3 minutes, 15 seconds.

Where Does Complexity Come From? (Big Picture Ep. 3/5) - Duration: 3 minutes, 35 seconds.

Do Cause and Effect Really Exist? (Big Picture Ep. 2/5) - Duration: 3 minutes, 28 seconds.

Why Doesn't Time Flow Backwards? (Big Picture Ep. 1/5) - Duration: 3 minutes, 25 seconds.

Complete Solution To The Twins Paradox - Duration: 3 minutes, 34 seconds.

The Twins Paradox Primer (Rotating TIME!) - Duration: 2 minutes, 50 seconds.

How Long Is A Day On The Sun? - Duration: 72 seconds.

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What if the Earth were Hollow? - Duration: 3 minutes, 59 seconds.

The True Science of Parallel Universes - Duration: 4 minutes, 56 seconds.

Schrödinger's Cat - Duration: 108 seconds.

Why is the Solar System Flat? - Duration: 3 minutes, 12 seconds.

There is no "Fourth" dimension - Duration: 2 minutes, 3 seconds.

Common Physics Misconceptions - Duration: 2 minutes, 41 seconds.

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How the Sun works: Fusion and Quantum Tunneling - Duration: 67 seconds.

What is the Uncertainty Principle? - Duration: 64 seconds.

The Sound of Hydrogen - Duration: 77 seconds.

What is Quantum Tunneling? - Duration: 65 seconds.

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