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The Genius of Einstein: The Science, His Brain, the Man

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What made Albert Einstein one of the greatest scientific geniuses the world has ever known? His scientific breakthroughs revolutionized the way we understand the universe. The World Science Festival, in partnership with the 92Y’s 7 Days of Genius Festival, presents an in-depth look into the genius of Einstein. Join physicist Brian Greene, neurologist Frederick Lepore and author and filmmaker Thomas Levenson for a lively and informative conversation on the science, the brain and the life of one of history’s most fascinating men. Moderated by Cynthia McFadden of NBC News.Learn More

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TOPICS: Mind & Brain, Physics & Math

TAGS: 2016, 7 Days of Genius Festival, 92y, Albert Einstein, Albert Einstein (Academic), Albert Einstein in 1915, Brain (Anatomical Structure), Cynthia McFadden, Einstein, Frederick Lepore, full program, General relativity, general theory of relativity, Genius (Quotation Subject), Genius of Einstein, Gravitation, modern physics, MSNBC, NBC News, neurologist, New York City, NYC, physicist, Physics (Field Of Study), theory of gravitation, Thomas Levenson

PLAYLISTS: Physics & Mathematics, The Best of Brian Greene

Video Duration: 01:22:42

Original Program Date: Friday, March 6, 2015

Moderator: Cynthia McFadden
Participants: Brian Greene, Frederick E. Lepore, Thomas Levenson
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Physics & Mathematics
The Genius of Einstein: The Science, His Brain, the Man

What made Albert Einstein one of the greatest scientific geniuses the world has ever known? His scientific breakthroughs revolutionized the way we understand the universe. The World Science Festival, in partnership with the 92Y’s 7 Days of Genius Festival, presents an in-depth look into the genius of Einstein. Join physicist Brian Greene, neurologist Frederick Lepore and author and filmmaker Thomas Levenson for a lively and informative conversation on the science, the brain and the life of one of history’s most fascinating men. Moderated by Cynthia McFadden of NBC News.Learn More

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TOPICS: Art & Science, Biology & Origins of Life, Earth & Environment, Mind & Brain, Physics & Math, Science in Society, Science Unplugged, Space & The Cosmos, Technology & Engineering, Your Daily Equation, Youth & Education

TAGS: 2016, 7 Days of Genius Festival, 92y, Albert Einstein, Albert Einstein (Academic), Albert Einstein in 1915, Brain (Anatomical Structure), Cynthia McFadden, Einstein, Frederick Lepore, full program, General relativity, general theory of relativity, Genius (Quotation Subject), Genius of Einstein, Gravitation, modern physics, MSNBC, NBC News, neurologist, New York City, NYC, physicist, Physics (Field Of Study), theory of gravitation, Thomas Levenson, 2016, 7 Days of Genius Festival, 92y, Albert Einstein, Albert Einstein (Academic), Albert Einstein in 1915, Brain (Anatomical Structure), Cynthia McFadden, Einstein, Frederick Lepore, full program, General relativity, general theory of relativity, Genius (Quotation Subject), Genius of Einstein, Gravitation, modern physics, MSNBC, NBC News, neurologist, New York City, NYC, physicist, Physics (Field Of Study), theory of gravitation, Thomas Levenson

PLAYLISTS: Physics & Mathematics, The Best of Brian Greene

Video Duration: 01:22:42

Original Program Date: Friday, March 6, 2015

Moderator: Cynthia McFadden
Participants: Brian Greene, Frederick E. Lepore, Thomas Levenson

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