Frank Wilczek: Physics of Quarks, Dark Matter, Complexity, Life & Aliens | Lex Fridman Podcast #187

Frank Wilczek is a Nobel Prize winning physicist at MIT. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: The Information: https://theinformation.com/lex to get 75% off first month NetSuite: http://netsuite.com/lex to get free product tour ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/lexpod and use code LexPod to get 3 months free Blinkist: https://blinkist.com/lex and use code LEX to get 25% off premium Eight Sleep: https://www.eightsleep.com/lex and use code LEX to get special savings EPISODE LINKS: Frank's Twitter:   / frankwilczek   Frank's Website: https://www.frankawilczek.com/ Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality (book): https://amzn.to/3vLPyQB PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ Full episodes playlist:    • Lex Fridman Podcast   Clips playlist:    • Lex Fridman Podcast Clips   OUTLINE: 0:00 - Introduction 1:07 - Are there limits to what physics can understand? 9:39 - Beautiful ideas in physics 18:08 - Space and time are really big 21:56 - There are billions of thoughts in a human life 29:17 - Big bang 37:39 - How life emerged in the universe 43:42 - Aliens 53:34 - Consciousness 1:01:01 - Limits of physics 1:06:38 - Complimentary principle 1:15:42 - Free will 1:21:56 - Particles 1:27:19 - Nobel Prize in Physics 1:40:33 - Axions and dark matter 1:55:58 - Time crystals 2:00:51 - Theory of everything 2:10:18 - Advice for young people 2:16:01 - Meaning of life SOCIAL: Twitter:   / lexfridman   LinkedIn:   / lexfridman   Facebook:   / lexfridman   Instagram:   / lexfridman   Medium:   / lexfridman   Reddit:   / lexfridman   Support on Patreon:   / lexfridman