What Is (Almost) Everything Made Of?

If you’re struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/HOTU for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. ---------------------------------- Written by Colin Stuart Check out his fantastic astronomy newsletter here: https://colinstuart.substack.com Edited and Animated by the legend Manuel Rubio - @ArtandContext Narrated by David Kelly Thumbnail art by Ettore Mazza: https://www.instagram.com/ettore.mazza/?hl=en Sound Editing by Craig Stevenson Further Art by Joseph Ioseliani Animations by the superb Jero Squartini https://www.fiverr.com/share/0v7Kjv and Rami Dahouk (Using Manim - MITLicense, (c) 2020-2023 3Blue1Brown LLC) Huge thanks to Prof. Derek Leinweber for his visualisations at http://www.physics.adelaide.edu.au/theory/staff/leinweber/VisualQCD/Nobel/ Galaxies, space videos from NASA, ESA and ESO. Music from Epidemic Sound, Artlist, Silver Maple And Yehezkel Raz. Stock footage from Videoblocks, Artgrid and Shutterstock. Further Image Sources: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maxwell's_laws.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maxwell'sEquations.svg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SchrodingerEquation.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hans_Bethe.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uitreiking_Nobelprijzen_door_koning_Gustaaf_Adolf_van_Zweden_,_De_prijswinnaars_,_Bestanddeelnr_907-4970.jpg https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Oscar-Greenberg https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1979/summary/ https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2004/summary/ https://polarjournal.ch/en/2022/06/30/baby-mammoth-discovered-in-yukon-permafrost/ 00:00 Introduction 04:31 Rise Of The Field 16:28 The Quantum Atom 30:35 Quantum Electrodynamics 45:21 Quantum Flavordynamics 57:46 Quantum Chromodynamics 1:11:37 Quantum Gravity