Explore the Science Behind "Three Body Problem"

This video explores the intriguing science behind the Netflix show "Three Body Problem". Some parts of "Three Body Problem" are perfectly scientific, other parts are pure fiction. This video reveals the difference. Bonus: learn why cicadas only emerge in prime-numbered years : 12:39 Index: 00:00 Introduction 01:43 Plot Overview 02:24 The real three-body problem from physics 02:51 History: Isaac Newton & Calculus 03:05 Three-body problem and Chaos theory 03:49 Weather and Chaos theory 04:08 Threee-Body Problem respect for science 04:27 The Trisolaran VR world 04:50 VR Kublai Khan sequence 05:36 Comment on negative gravity sequence 06:03: Comment on casting 06:31 Character profiles: Auggie 07:55 Character profiles: Sophon 08:17 Character profiles: Da Shi 08:41 Character profiles: Jin Cheng 09:08 Character profiles: Tatiana 09:30 Definition of Acolyte 09:47 Definition of Emotional Hostage 10:19 H. G. Wells quote 10:25 Technical Discussion of Quantum Entanglement 12:39 Cicadas and Prime Numbers 14:25 Discussion of Natural Selection 14:52 Cicada Survival Computer Model 15:22 Discussion of Three-Body Problem and Firefly 17:09 Future of Three-Body Problem 17:45 End #science #scifi #aliens #literature #fantasy