Spoiler: it's not exactly 1/137, that's just an approximation.
PBS SpaceTime episode about the dimensionless constant that shows up all over physics
all his examples involve light speed and EM strength. sounds like a harmonic ratio, of what? skipped most, never heaard of a mystery 'unitless' constant that isn't constant.
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