Time Warped #242
December 06, 2013
This week, we're learning more about the fourth dimension, with a look at the brain science and the physics of time. Desiree Schell speaks to BBC journalist Claudia Hammond about her book "Time Warped: Unlocking the Mysteries of Time Perception." And astrophysicist and blogger Ethan Siegel returns to talk to Rachelle Saunders about the physics of time travel.
Guests:
- Claudia Hammond
- Ethan Siegel
Featured Book
Time Warped: Unlocking the Mysteries of Time Perception
Guest Bios
Claudia Hammond
Claudia Hammond is an award-winning broadcaster, writer and psychological lecturer. She is the presenter of "All in the Mind" and "Mind Changers" on BBC Radio 4 and "Health Check" on BBC World Service Radio every week and BBC World News TV every month. She is the author of "Time Warped: Unlocking the Mysteries of Time Perception", which has won the British Psychological Society's Prize for the Best Popular Science Book.
Ethan Siegel
Ethan Siegel is a theoretical astrophysicist, author, and an award-winning science communicator. He is the author of the 2 books "Beyond The Galaxy: How Humanity Looked Beyond Our Milky Way And Discovered The Entire Universe" and "Treknology: The Science of Star Trek from Tricorders to Warp Drive". He can be found blogging about all things physics on his Forbes blog Starts with a Bang and on the Medium network.
