Arlo and Janis by Jimmy Johnson for February 23, 2016
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Transcript:
Arlo: Starting with his imagination, Einstein figured out how the universe really works! Arlo: Mostly he was right! Now sophisticated experiments verify his most revolutionary concepts! Arlo: I wonder how we would react if he were alive today! Albert: Well, dear? Woman: You were right, Albert!
When you think about the two major breakthroughs in physics of the 20th century, and who made them, for quantum mechanics there’s:Bohr atomHeisenberg uncertainty principlePlanck constantSchroedinger equationDeBroglie wavesPauli exclusion principleWien’s lawFermi-Dirac particles
But when you think of General Relativity, there’s:Albert Einsteinand that’s it.