#428 – Sean Carroll: General Relativity, Quantum Mechanics, Black Holes & Aliens

7706.41 - 7731.444 Sean Carroll

Like if I spill the coffee mug and it falls, in the process of falling, it's out of equilibrium, but it's also changing all the time. A specific kind of system is where it looks sort of macroscopically stationary, like a star, but underneath the hood, it's burning fuel to beat the band in order to maintain that stability. So as stars form, that's a different kind of complexity that comes to be.