#118 Emergent Wonders, Gravity and Black Holes with Dr. Jay Armas
SciLux18 Nov 2025

#118 Emergent Wonders, Gravity and Black Holes with Dr. Jay Armas

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Jácome (Jay) Armas, a theoretical physicist who works at the Niels Bohr Institute (University of Copenhagen) and the University of Amsterdam. We spend time on the concept of emergence: how complex behaviour can arise from simple underlying rules in ways you couldn't predict just by looking at the components. Dr. Armas connects this to everything from physics to biology to social systems. The conversation also covers string theory and why some physicists moved...

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