Sabine Hossenfelder

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Sabine Hossenfelder (born 1976), German theoretical physicist and YouTuber. Lost in Math argues that particle physics has been led astray by aesthetics. Her videos are clear on climate and nuclear power and increasingly contrarian about academia itself, with mixed results.

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabine_Hossenfelder

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Created 2026-10-17

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