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Dr Erin Explains the Universe Podcast is the extracted audio from the YouTube series on science behind science fiction. Dr Erin has a PhD in Astrophysics and is a self-proclaimed N7 Slytherin from Starfleet Academy

Dr Erin Explains The Universe Podcast Erin Macdonald

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Dr Erin Explains the Universe Podcast is the extracted audio from the YouTube series on science behind science fiction. Dr Erin has a PhD in Astrophysics and is a self-proclaimed N7 Slytherin from Starfleet Academy

    Tachyons

    Tachyons

    This video does a quick introduction of Tachyons and the source of them in Star Trek. If there are other fandoms you would like me to explore Tachyons in, please let me know!

    • 5 min.
    Multiverse - Part 2

    Multiverse - Part 2

    Part 2 of the two-part episode on Multiverse theory in science fiction. We're going to talk about quantum and infinite multiverses. In other words: Dan Harmon's guide to the multiverse!

    • 12 min.
    Multiverse - Part 1

    Multiverse - Part 1

    Part 1 of the two-part episode on Multiverse theory in science fiction. We'll explore simulated, brane, parallel and dripping black hole multiverses! Some mild spoilers for Black Mirror - San Junipero and Stranger Things.

    • 12 min.
    Gravitational Lensing in Star Trek: Discovery

    Gravitational Lensing in Star Trek: Discovery

    In this episode, we'll discuss the method they develop in Episode 9 (mid-season finale) of Star Trek: Discovery. Gravitational Lensing and Triangulation...explained! Spoilers, and please accept my apologies for the lighting in this one.

    • 10 min.
    The Kessel Run and Parsecs

    The Kessel Run and Parsecs

    No Solo Spoilers. In this video, we're going to discuss what a "parsec" actually is and what Han Solo means when he says the Millennium Falcon made the Kessel Run in "less than 12 parsecs". We'll also discuss the Legend and Canon explanations!

    • 10 min.
    Star Wars Hyperdrive

    Star Wars Hyperdrive

    NO SPOILERS for The Last Jedi - In this episode, Dr Erin gives her view of how the hyperdrive and traveling through hyperspace works in Star Wars. Recommended other videos include Spacetime, FTL Travel and Tachyons. May the Force be with you!

    • 10 min.

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