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0:00 How does a strobe work?
3:28 The Man Who Stopped Time
8:43 Spatial vs Temporal Resolution
13:09 1 Trillion FPS
16:56 Watching Light Move
19:04 The Straightest Building in the World
24:19 How to get 1 Quadrillion FPS
28:25 Seeing Electrons

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A huge thank you to Jim Bales, Kim Vandiver, Jamie Chelel and everyone at the MIT Edgerton Center for walking us through Edgerton’s demos – https://ve42.co/EdgertonC

Thank you to Tech Imaging for letting us use their Photron Nova S16 high-speed video camera – https://ve42.co/TechImg

A massive thank you Nikhil Behari, Ramesh Raskar and MIT’s Camera Culture Group for having us over – https://ve42.co/CameraCulture

Check out Prof Raskar’s original trillion FPS coke bottle video here – • Visualizing video at the speed of light — …

A big thank you to Anagh Malik and the University of Toronto Computational Imaging Group.
Check out Anagh’s work here – https://ve42.co/Malik2024

Finally, a huge thank you to Aaron Groff, James Cryan and everyone at SLAC for letting us visit their electron accelerator – https://ve42.co/SLAC

The paper on the final charge density simulation is available here – https://ve42.co/Grell2023

Check out the AlphaPhoenix billion FPS camera here – • I built a 1,000,000,000 fps video camera t…

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References: https://ve42.co/StoppingTimeRefs

Visual References:

Edgerton images courtesy of © 2010 MIT. Courtesy of MIT Museum – https://ve42.co/MITMus
Bullet Shadowgram available via CC-BY-SA-3.0 on Wikipedia – https://ve42.co/Shadowgram
Various SLAC shots via – / @slac

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