NOVA E = mc2 | PBS
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To celebrate the centennial of Einstein's E = mc2, NOVA asked 10 top physicists--two Nobel Prize winners among them--how they would describe the equation to curious non-physicists. Subscribe to our podcast to hear a different physics luminary each week. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. This podcast was produced by Lexi Krock and David Levin.
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NOVA E = mc2 | Frank Wilczek
Frank Wilczek, Theoretical Physicist and Nobel Laureate, MIT: "Ninety-five percent of the mass of matter as we know it comes from energy." -
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Posted on 11 Oct 2005
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NOVA E = mc2 | Lene Hau
Lene Hau, Experimental Physicist, Harvard University: "You can get access to parts of nature you have never been able to get access to before." -
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Posted on 07 Oct 2005
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NOVA E = mc2 | Michio Kaku
Michio Kaku, Theoretical Physicist, City University of New York: "E = mc2 is the secret of the stars." -
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Posted on 30 Sep 2005
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NOVA E = mc2 | Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist, American Museum of Natural History: "It's something that doesn't happen in your kitchen or in everyday life." -
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Posted on 23 Sep 2005
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NOVA E = mc2 | Tim Halpin-Healy
Tim Halpin-Healy, Theoretical Physicist, Barnard College, Columbia University: "Moving clocks run slow, moving meter sticks are shortened -- how does that happen?" -
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Posted on 16 Sep 2005