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Time Dilation - Einstein's Theory Of Relativity Explained!
Time dilation and Einstein’s theory of relativity go hand in hand. Albert Einstein is the most popular physicist, as he formulated the theory of relativity, which gave the Energy mass equivalence formula and is directly related to time...
World Science Festival
Experimentalist Vs. Theorist on Einstein's General Theory of Relativity
Einstein's theories provided elegant explanations for existing phenomena—but he didn't quite hit the big time until experiments during a solar eclipse verified some of the predictions of his general theory of relativity. In this clip...
World Science Festival
Your Daily Equation #26: Einstein's General Theory of Relativity: The Essential Idea
Episode 26 #YourDailyEquation: Albert Einstein's General Theory of Relativity, phrased in terms of warps and curves in space and time, provides our most refined description of the gravitational force. Join Brian Greene for a visual...
World Science Festival
What is the key idea that led Einstein to the General theory of Relativity?
Albert Einstein’s “happiest thought” is the subject of this week’s "A Moment of Science with Brian Greene" — it is the very thought that ultimately led Einstein to the General Theory of Relativity. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for...
World Science Festival
What is the General Theory of Relativity?
In 1915, Einstein discovered the General Theory of Relativity. What does that theory tell us about the force of gravity? Brian Greene explains. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for all the latest from WSF. Visit our Website:...
Crash Course
Karl Popper, Science, & Pseudoscience: Crash Course Philosophy
The early 1900s was an amazing time for Western science, as Albert Einstein was developing his theories of relativity and psychology was born, as Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis took over the scientific mainstream. Karl Popper observed...
MinutePhysics
General Relativity Explained in 7 Levels of Difficulty
This video covers the General theory of Relativity, developed by Albert Einstein, from basic simple levels (it's gravity, curved space) through to the concepts of how curved spacetime is represented by psuedo-Riemannian manifolds with...
MinutePhysics
The Brown Dwarf Debate
Thanks to NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) project and the Space Telescope Science Institute for supporting this video. This video is about the line between Brown dwarfs and gas giant planets (aka super Jupiter's): does it exist?...
PBS
Loop Quantum Gravity Explained
The holy grail of physics is to connect our understanding of the tiny scales of atoms and subatomic particles with that of the vast scales of planets, galaxies, and the entire universe. To connect quantum physics with Einstein’s general...
PBS
Is The Future Predetermined By Quantum Mechanics?
Einstein’s special theory of relativity combines space and time into one dynamic, unified entity - spacetime. But if time is connected to space, could the universe be anything but deterministic? And does that mean that the future is...
Wonderscape
Understanding Einstein’s E=mc² and Its Impact on Science
This video explains Albert Einstein’s famous equation, E=mc², which reveals the relationship between energy and mass. Learn how Einstein’s theory showed that matter can be converted into energy, fundamentally altering our understanding...
National Geographic
Relativity Ramen | 10 Days of Genius | National Geographic
We’ve all been there: starving, nothing in the fridge. All you can find is some instant ramen. While you wait for the microwave to finish, time stands still. Explore the theory of relativity in this short film directed by Federico...
Mediacorp
Rush Hour and Technology in Indonesia
This video explores how technology, particularly mobile apps, has become an integral part of life in Indonesia. It highlights the ways in which these apps solve problems, such as ordering food and services while stuck in traffic, and how...
World Science Festival
What Is The Special Theory Of Relativity?
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...
PBS
The Holographic Universe Explained
The holographic principle emerged from many subtle clues – clues discovered over decades of theoretical exploration of the universe. Over the past several months on Space Time, we’ve seen those close clues, and we’ve built a the...
Bozeman Science
Kinetic Theory and Temperature
In this video Paul Andersen explains how the macroscopic measure of temperature can be related to the average kinetic energy of molecules in motion. The Boltzmann constant and distribution can be used to calculate the root mean square...
Crash Course
Darwin and Natural Selection: Crash Course History of Science
"Survival of the Fittest" sounds like a great WWE show but today we're talking about that phrase as it relates to Charles Darwin and Alfred Wallace. Darwin and Wallace are at the heart of understanding evolution and natural selection....
Wonderscape
Albert Einstein’s Later Years and Lasting Legacy
This video explores Albert Einstein's later years, including his publication of the General Theory of Relativity in 1915 and his move to the United States in the 1930s. Discover how his groundbreaking ideas about gravity were confirmed...
SciShow
The Most Beautiful Science of 2012
Michael Aranda substitutes for Hank again in this week's News to tell you about the winners of the 2012 Visualization Challenge, an annual competition run by the journal Science that selects the most elegant and educational graphics,...
Be Smart
What Are The Most Important Science Images Ever?
Science isn't always a visual medium, but I think it's most important moments have often been captured in photos and illustrations. I picked out some of my favorite science images from history.
TED Talks
Sam Harris: Science can answer moral questions
Questions of good and evil, right and wrong are commonly thought unanswerable by science. But Sam Harris argues that science can -- and should -- be an authority on moral issues, shaping human values and setting out what constitutes a...
World Science Festival
Brian Greene Introduces the Theory of General Relativity
Ever wanted to understand Einstein’s theories of relativity, but didn’t know where to start? Let Brian Greene introduce you to you the Theory of General Relativity with an alluring metaphor. Physicist Brian Greene explains how Albert...
World Science Festival
World Science Festival 2016 Gala
This year, the Gala will mark the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s discovery of the General Theory of Relativity—one of the deepest and most remarkable theories ever contemplated—by honoring one of the truly great theoretical physicists...
World Science Festival
Loose Ends: String Theory and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Thirty-five years ago string theory took physics by storm, promising the coveted unified theory of nature’s forces that Einstein valiantly sought but never found. In the intervening decades, string theory has brought a collection of...