Curious Minds: The Universe

Episode 2

Physics And Daily Life

Lisa Randall, theoretical physicist and leading particle physics and cosmology expert, puts the role of humans into perspective vis a vis the entire universe.

Episode 3

Supersymmetry

Lisa Randall, theoretical physicist and leading particle and cosmology expert, dissects the supersymmetry theory and its role in understanding the "hierarchy" problem in particle physics.

Episode 4

The Fundamental Questions Of Particle Physics

Lisa Randall, theoretical physicist and leading particle and cosmology expert, outlines the most important questions confronting physics today.

Episode 5

What Are The Basic Properties Of Gravity?

Lisa Randall, theoretical physicist and leading particle and cosmology expert, looks at some of the theories surrounding gravity, including the Randall-Sundrum Model which she co-authored.

Episode 6

What Did The Big Bang Look Like?

Lisa Randall, theoretical physicist and leading particle and cosmology expert, looks at the process that may have created the universe as we know it.

Episode 7

What Does Dark Matter Do?

Lisa Randall, theoretical physicist and leading particle and cosmology expert, highlights the importance of dark matter and speculates on its role in the universe.

Episode 8

What Is Dark Matter?

Lisa Randall, theoretical physicist and leading particle and cosmology expert, explores one of physics' greatest mysteries, dark matter.