Don Lincoln is a particle physicist at Fermilab who has spent decades working at the frontiers of high energy physics. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep497-sb See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc.
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*OUTLINE:* 0:00 - Introduction 0:49 - Unifying the laws of nature 15:20 - Einstein, special relativity, and general relativity 32:27 - Electroweak force 44:09 - How particle colliders work 1:02:12 - Higgs boson discovery 1:12:32 - Theory of everything 1:42:17 - Physics of empty space 1:49:41 - Antimatter 2:10:31 - Dark energy 2:14:20 - Dark matter 2:42:56 - Future of physics