Quantum Physics for Kids

Quantum Physics for Kids

Subatomic Tanvi

Episodes 34
Avg. Duration 5m
Activity Highly Active
Since Sep 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

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Every 2 Months
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72%
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About This Podcast

Tanvi Gopalan is a 12 year old member of American Mensa who loves Quantum Physics. She teaches all about quantum physics in a fun and simple way. Quantum physics is the study of the smallest things in the universe, and it's one of the most fascinating and important branches of science. But it can also be very confusing, especially for kids. In this podcast, Tanvi explains complex concepts like entanglement, superposition, uncertainty principle and a lot more, in a way that anyone can understand. So whether you're a kid, a parent, or just someone curious about quantum physics, subscribe NOW!

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Recent Episodes

Subatomic Timekeeping: A step-by-step guide to the world's most precise clocks

May 09, 2026 5m

Ever wondered how we measure time with such incredible precision? In this episode of Subatomic Tanvi, we’re looking past the pendulums and quartz crystals of traditional watches to explore the…

The Quantum Contradiction: Why Niels Bohr’s Model Breaks the Laws of Physics

Feb 15, 2026 4m

Dive into the microscopic world with Subatomic Tanvi as she unpacks the fascinating (and slightly confusing) evolution of the atomic model. In this episode, Tanvi explores the leap from JJ Thomson’s…

The Birth of the Qubit - Inside the 2025 Physics Nobel Prize-Winning Discovery

Dec 25, 2025 7m

In this episode of Subatomic Tanvi, we dive into the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics! Tanvi explains how John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John M. Martinis proved that the "weird" rules of quantum…

Quantum Tunneling - The Glitch That Makes Our Universe (And Our Generation) Work

Oct 18, 2025 6m

What if a particle could just... walk through a solid wall? It turns out they can, and it's not science fiction! This bizarre phenomenon is called Quantum Tunneling, and it’s less of a "glitch" and…

A Trillionth of a Trillionth of a Second - How Scientists at CERN Discovered the Higgs Boson

Sep 14, 2025 6m

How do you find a particle that exists for only a trillionth of a trillionth of a second before vanishing? In this episode, we take you on a rollercoaster ride through the incredible 48-year-long…

Inside DUNE: The Massive Experiment Following a Neutrino on its 800-Mile Journey Through the Earth

Jul 21, 2025 5m

Ever heard of a ghostly particle that can pass through the entire planet without a trace? In this episode, we journey a mile underground to explore DUNE, the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, a…

Quantization as an Eigenvalue Problem: How Schrödinger's Math Revealed Discrete Energy Levels

May 17, 2025 4m

Join Subatomic Tanvi as we delve into Erwin Schrödinger's groundbreaking paper, "Quantization as an Eigenvalue Problem." This episode breaks down the seemingly complex concept of eigenvalue problems…

Quantum's Wildest Interpretations Explained - A Journey Through Multiple Realities

Mar 15, 2025 5m

Dive into the bewildering world of quantum physics with Subatomic Tanvi as we unravel the most mind-bending interpretations of quantum theory. From the classic Copenhagen Interpretation, where…

Quantum Errors - Understanding the Fragility of Qubits and the Strategies to Preserve Them

Feb 08, 2025 5m

Dive deep into the fascinating world of quantum computing! In this episode, we explore the delicate nature of qubits, the building blocks of quantum computers. Learn about the different types of…

Can the Future Predict the Past? Time Reversal and the Physics of Entropy

Dec 07, 2024 5m

Join Subatomic Tanvi for a mind-blowing exploration of time reversal in quantum physics! We delve into a fascinating thought experiment where a photon escapes the universe, challenging our…

Quantum Electrodynamics and Feynman Diagrams - Deciphering the Secrets of Light and Matter

Nov 10, 2024 7m

Ever wondered how light and matter interact at the subatomic level? Join us on this episode of Subatomic Tanvi as we delve into the fascinating world of Quantum Electrodynamics (QED)! We'll explore…

The Four Constants that Change the Universe - Boltzmann, Planck, Speed of Light, Euler’s Number

Oct 12, 2024 6m

Ever wondered what holds the universe together? Join us on a mind-bending exploration of the four fundamental constants that shape our reality. From the Boltzmann constant governing the energy of…

From Atoms to MRI - How Schrodinger's Wave Equation Changed The Way We Live

Sep 07, 2024 5m

In this episode, we're tackling Schrödinger's Wave Equation – the unsung hero behind some of our most groundbreaking technologies. Ever had an MRI scan? Thank this equation! Used a laser pointer?…

Black Body - The Theoretical Object that Heralded the Era of Quantum Physics

Aug 17, 2024 8m

Journey into the heart of quantum physics as Subatomic Tanvi explores the enigmatic Black Body. Discover how this seemingly simple theoretical object, capable of absorbing all light and emitting…

The Universe's Probability Game - How Quantum Entanglement Defies Locality and Realism

Jul 27, 2024 6m

Ever wished you could tickle a friend in another room without even being there? While that might remain a dream, the quantum world offers something even stranger: entanglement. Join us as we delve…

The Fifth State of Matter - The Chilling Gravity Defying World of Bose Einstein Condensates

Jun 29, 2024 5m

Beyond solids, liquids, and gas lies a realm of the ultra-cold, where physics gets chillingly weird. Join Subatomic Tanvi as we explore the Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) - the fifth state of matter,…

Dark Matter - Unmasking the Invisible Force that Holds the Universe Together

Jun 08, 2024 5m

Have you ever felt like there's more to the universe than meets the eye? In this episode, Tanvi dives into the mind-bending world of Dark Matter, the unseen force that makes up 27% of everything. We…

Neutrinos - The Quest to Understand the Particles that Hide Themselves in Plain Sight

May 18, 2024 4m

Ever wondered what's constantly passing through you, yet remains invisible? In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of neutrinos, the most elusive particles in the universe that are born in…

Higgs Boson - The God Particle - Mysteries and Facts Behind the Universe's Biggest Secret

Apr 20, 2024 4m

Have you ever wondered why things have mass? Join Tanvi as she tackles the fascinating world of the Higgs Boson! This episode dives deep into the concept of the Higgs field, a metaphorical molasses…

Standard Model of Elementary Particles vs. Periodic Table of Elements - Who Wins the Subatomic Symphony?

Mar 23, 2024 7m

This episode takes you on a journey from the familiar Periodic Table to the bizarre realm of subatomic particles. It compares the elements we know (like Hydrogen) to the even tinier fundamental…

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