The Astrophysics Academy: Just A Minute

Shourya Shrivastava

Learn everything from the basics to the most complex concepts of Astrophysics in less than three minutes an episode! Astronomy simplified, compressed, touched up, and served right to your ears and mind. Find my blogs, socials, and contact information at linktr.ee/ShouryaShrivastava

  • 1 minute 48 seconds
    The Kardashev Alien Scale

    Learn about the 5 types of alien civilizations that can exist, as predicted by Nikolai Kardashev's alien scale, and where earth lies in the cosmic evolution chart, all in just 90 seconds!

    31 July 2021, 6:06 pm
  • 1 minute 39 seconds
    The Multiverse

    In just 90 seconds, learn how the multiverse hypothesis works and how infinite daughter universes form with every minor decision of yours and everyone around you!

    24 July 2021, 6:45 pm
  • 1 minute 25 seconds
    Schrodinger's Cat

     Learn about the most famous thought experiment of modern physics, the "Schrodinger's Cat: Alive or Dead" mystery in just 75 seconds!

    24 July 2021, 5:56 pm
  • 1 minute 55 seconds
    Dark Matter
    Learn about dark matter, its effects, detection and possible components, all in just 90 seconds!
    21 July 2021, 3:17 pm
  • 1 minute 56 seconds
    Wormholes

    Learn about wormholes, their working, predictions, and the possibility of using them, all in just 90 seconds!

    19 July 2021, 5:37 pm
  • 1 minute 14 seconds
    Too Many Dimensions: The Problem With String Theory

    In less than 60 seconds, learn about the dimensional problem in string theory that bars it from becoming the grand theory of everything.

    19 July 2021, 5:10 pm
  • 1 minute 41 seconds
    String Theory

    In just 90 seconds, learn about the best and most famous candidate for the theory of everything, Sheldon's dearest, the string theory!

    17 July 2021, 6:38 pm
  • 1 minute 19 seconds
    The Theory of Everything

    In just 75 seconds, learn about the theory of everything, also called the master theory, also called the unified theory, also called the final theory.

    17 July 2021, 6:15 pm
  • 1 minute 33 seconds
    Pluto & Dwarf Planets

    Learn why our little cutie Pluto was removed from the list of planets, the conditions to be met and the criteria for dwarf planets, all in just 90 seconds!

    17 July 2021, 5:52 pm
  • 1 minute 37 seconds
    The Birth of Our Moon

    Learn about the three leading theories about the formation of our dear Moon, all in just 90 seconds!

    17 July 2021, 5:20 pm
  • 1 minute 37 seconds
    Oumuamua: An Interstellar Visitor

    In 90 seconds, learn about the first interstellar visitor to our solar system, the very interesting Oumuamua!

    17 July 2021, 5:02 pm
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