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John Polkinghorne
Theoretical physicist and broadcaster
John Polkinghorne is a British theoretical physicist and broadcaster. He is a professor emeritus at the University of Edinburgh and has written several books on physics and philosophy. He is known for his work on quantum mechanics and his ability to explain complex scientific concepts in an accessible way.
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Aeon Byte Appearance “What Is the Gnostic Pleroma”?Gnostic InsightsSep 19, 20252:58HostMartin Rees - If They’re Conscious, We Should Step Aside (Worthy Successor, Episode 12)The TrajectoryAug 1, 20251:17:06HostSeven County Witch Hunts Ep.1 - METHODS AND STORIESThe Folklore PodcastJun 9, 202538:13HostEpisode 151 - The polymath Sir John Herschel, his free school system and other 1840 interconnectionsHistory of South Africa podcastDec 31, 202322:08HostEdition 695 - Duncan LunanThe Unexplained With Howard HughesJan 21, 2023HostAgainst Bayesianism — David DeutschThe Joe Walker PodcastApr 24, 20221:39:02Host