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Discover the fallible side of the world's most celebrated genius as you trace Einstein's path to greatness.

Syllabus

  • 01: What Einstein Got Right: Special Relativity
  • 02: What Einstein Got Right: General Relativity
  • 03: Einstein's Rejection of Black Holes
  • 04: Einstein and Gravitational Waves
  • 05: Cosmology and the Cosmological Constant
  • 06: The Cosmological Constant and Dark Energy
  • 07: What Einstein Got Right: Light Quanta
  • 08: Does God Play Dice with the Universe?
  • 09: Quantum Entanglement
  • 10: The Search for a Unified Field Theory
  • 11: Problems with Time Travel
  • 12: What Other Giants Got Wrong
  • By This Professor

Taught by

Dan Hooper

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