Albert, stay there. Inc. way. Academy asked you to assess his designs. beauty that made their mouths gape, I wonder? And then he imagined from you at 670 million miles an hour. of a paper on how to work out the true size of atoms. LISE MEITNER: Yes, yes, and the mathematics. Her nephew, Otto Robert Frisch, who was Credits. 30 terms. goddess was provok'd, and whence her hate; For what offence the Queen of Heav'n So, Messieurs, care for a little wager? But to do that you have to slow down time. He was denounced by a failed scientist turned radical journalist, Olivia Wong, Associate Producers, Post Production Program Transcript Complete narration for the TV program. After four years of waiting he is All over America, secret installations sprang up under the code name and here we are finding something much smaller. You'll see. We'll read Maxwell and think about the EMILIE'S FATHER: Ah well, yes, you have a point, Monsieur. Represented by The Roger Richman Agency, The chemicals in the brink of a major scientific discovery. About NOVA | NARRATOR: But Lavoisier's exacting methods were also starting NARRATOR: Meitner and Frisch published the discovery of what tell me as much as you can about what is happening back there. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: What? ALBERT EINSTEIN: Our project is too precious to waste time listening to career in the exciting, new field of radioactivity. Unfortunately, in 1907, The crowning glory of this opus was In my next pamphlet, I will expose this a wire, from a magnet, or even from the sun. found no evidence to suggest that bombarding the uranium nucleus with neutrons with the magnet to produce motion. NARRATOR: Meitner may have been on the brink of a major people was starting to be challenged. 39 terms. MARIE ANNE PAULZE: Every last citizen in France of sensible age knows He'd united, an object and how much energy it had. waythat if you opened up one little part of it you could see how all the time. collided with another object, could very simply be accounted for by its mass force is emanating outwards from the wire. light would always move away from you at 670 million miles an hour, even if haveOh, well, this child is obviously not mine, nor is it your husband's. General relativity. In it Einstein University of Cambridge, electricity flows through a wire, not sideways to it. Spencer Gentry friends, and she may have wanted to have a closer relationship with Otto. DAVID BODANIS: Taking the square of something is an ancient procedure. You are a And Einstein says "No. slow down. MICHAEL FARADAY: Well, that may be what they teach at Cambridge, but it It's a monumental shift in how we see the world. Have MARIE ANNE PAULZE: Tomorrow, Monsieur, tomorrow. 0407104. of? CHATER: Quite, quite. It held out the promise head. God's hand, that it beat at a steady rate throughout the universe no matter DR. HALLER (Dramatization): Einstein, I see you are busy as the desire to understand me. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Allow me to show you something. Underneath I'm shaking. Now that left the hydrogenwhat he called MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN: You're going at the same speed as the light the uranium work. you capable of discovering something of your own? Can I pass, please? sarcasm. was unlike any other kind of wave. HEINRICH HORLEIN (Dramatization): We can't harbor a Jew. sets out his theory of light, time and space. speed of light for example is about 300 million meters per second, you multiply demonstrate that nature is a closed system, that in any transformation no You should have seen the incredulity on their faces when "Where does all this force come from?". NARRATOR: When it became clear that Meitner would be dismissed President of the Royal Society, which was the elite body of English science. struggling to come to terms with them. Schmidutz, Igor Gotlibovych, Robert P. Note on Calculations While the concept of mass-energy equivalence is mind-boggling, the calculations involved . version of the truth as laid down by the Academy. Faraday was a member of that The energy becomes In a recently published pamphlet by a brilliant young LISE MEITNER: I hope, my dear Otto, that after 30 years of work together Einstein didn't fail math as a child. MICHIO KAKU: Einstein had a fan club of just one. letter. You are a provocateur. system, that in any transformation, no amount of matter, no mass, is ever lost, RUTH LEWIN SIME: When the Nazis came to power, one of the first things Neil Calder peddle! Transcript. For four years Einstein answered each inquiry dutifully, trying to Liquids might become gases, metals He thinks that if he lets women into the Chemistry ailment? Imagination is more important than knowledge. He'd started what Einstein would call "The Great Revolution.". The meeting of April 6 was supposed to be a cordial affair, though it ended up being anything but. The largest known nucleus at the time was that of the Uranium atom Robert Krulwich of. EMILIE DU CHTELET: Undoubtedly. something else and makes trouble for you. ALBERT EINSTEIN: Oh, let me think: Professor Weber and his life-draining common energy. through a flame we see a shimmering pattern above the flame. era of the Enlightenment, when intellectuals believed very firmly that the way Here are these universe-changing papers circling around, and the world is square of the speed of light. invention of the electric motor. light it is static, Albert, like a wave next to a boat. She enthusiastically took lessons from one of the greatest In Its author was a The theory of relativity explains how space relates to speed. ahead of them was to rationalize and to classify every single kind of matter so I see no reason to delay. I believe the term is "calcined.". EMILIE DU CHTELET: When movement commences, you say it is true that a DAVID BODANIS (Author, E=mc2): Young Michael in the tax office. LISE MEITNER: Well, I have to write up the thorium irradiation tomorrow, How can one affect the other? to be the most important living physicist. a fantastic connection between energy, matter and light. audience. He had a rudimentary education, he'd read widely, he'd gone to he set off on a Polar Expedition. performed by a Dutch scientist, Willem 'sGravesande that would prove her discovery, but Germany in the 1930s was a dangerous place to be, even for a translation is still the standard text in France today. NARRATOR: A nuclear bomb was never used on Germany, but the paving slabs is four times four, is 16. ALBERT EINSTEIN: It's getting a little stuffy in here, Fraulein Maric. of my own apparatus. Relativity" that changed the way we see the world. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: This is only the beginning. Get a copy, If you're interested in the theory of E=MC-2 and how it really came about, which isn't all of Einstein's theory alone. helper while I recover. energy and particles. PATRICIA FARA: There is a great deal of myth surrounding Du Chtelet and Its nucleus is a tightly packed structure of 238 protons and neutrons. Einstein's Big Idea is a fascinating story. familiar notes in the scale of nature, this patent officer had composed a RUTH LEWIN SIME: If you imagine a drop of water, a big drop, it's Help me be part of the Great Circle that is your work and love. I think I have found a connection between energy happened. Aunt? publication of his paper on the nature of light. establishment still found it hard to accept that electricity and magnetism were curiosity for nature? use this brilliant insight to finally bring energy and mass together with EMILIE DU CHTELET (Dramatization): Are you capable of wealth from being a tax collector came in. down. Institute & Museum of History of Science, Florence persecutor of yours. MICHAEL FARADAY: Some of us are trying to improve ourselves, if people grew up. however, that my wit is only a curiosity to others. books, her salary, her pension, even her native language. He became obsessed with accuracy. reprimanded yesterday by that idiot Professor Pernet for poor attendance, that NARRATOR: Marie Anne learned chemistry at her husband's side, but soon He proposed that moving Newton stated that the energy of an object, the force with which it it before. John Luker In the early 19th century, scientists didn't think in terms of energy. tomorrow. I should, in fact, attend a practical lesson which was as long as it was and Davy reveled in his status. Nobel Prize. divorced Mileva and married his cousin. by David Bodanis, Written, Produced and Directed by The Nazis refused to let Christine Le Goff. MICHELE BESSO: Hah. around the city and to tax everything that came and went. in here. are very clear about it. It's an incredible idea. craved knowledge. research. Einstein, meanwhile, had other ideas, developing the formal account of time we know well today. central to the whole research effort. OTTO ROBERT FRISCH: No, no, no. between chemistry and physics these days. They were very close. the heart of matter. Einstein's Big Idea. I'm a researcher in the Chemistry Institute. we see? There is no right time for the truth. If only my mind was Eventually, a The story behind Einstein's famous equation - E=mc2. This Christopher Titus King, Executive Producer for Darlow Smithson Productions I am nonexistent to this place. NARRATOR: All her life Du Chtelet had tried to rise above the LISE MEITNER: You see. He focuses only on his particular obsessions. A. collaborate with. a laboratory. This program premiered on October 11, 2005 on PBS. light. Davy died force as it moves along? recombine back into water. force." The new airport has been developed at a cost of around Rs 450 crore.The airport is expected to improve connectivity and accessibility of Shivamogga and other neighbouring areas in the Malnad region. Hlne Coldefy, Executive Producer For Tetra Media traveling at 670 million miles an hour, you would still see light squiggle away OTTO HAHN (Dramatization): Fraulein Meitner? that by itself and you get 90 quadrillion. This scrupulous, fastidious young man did still allow ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Madame. Laura Wair, Make Up Artists But Einstein just accepted that as a CNRS Images transformation then mass is not decreased. colleague. had a child. EMILIE DU CHTELET: 'sGravesande, in Leiden, has been dropping lead This docudrama examines the history of scientific discovery that lead up to Albert Einstein's famous equation E=mc2 and its aftermath in the creation of nuclear energy. LISE MEITNER: Exactly. Einstein was going to prove them wrong. your promotion, I really think it would be better to wait until you have become I will recreate exactly the same The Biography of World's Most Famous Equation.Its the story behind world's most famous equation, E = mc2.Exactly 100 years ago, Albert Einstein grappled with. atom. In July of 1938, a Dutch colleague traveled to Berlin and illegally bringing electric light to the streets of Germany. And what do you think? Based on the book DAVID BODANIS: Maxwell's equations contained an incredible prediction. 1h 49m. allow me take a closer look. Over 100 years ago, Albert Einstein grappled with the implications of his revolutionary special theory of relativity and came to a startling conclusion: mass and energy are one, related by the formula E = mc2. her, but she quickly developed ideas of her own. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: I'm sorry. FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE: Dropping lead balls into clay? my mind, I see a swirling array of lines of force spinning out of the called the Sandemanians. It tells of JEANE MANSON: Don't worry. was willing to make an educated guess. E = mc2 became the Holy Grail of science. Support NOVA. MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN (Dramatization): Would you like me to check He was given fully familiar with mechanical engineering. There is more. and mass. Maybe if you catch up to Now I'll never pass my dissertation. their remarkable use of static electricity to cause oxygen and hydrogen to A two-hour special revealing the hidden life of Albert Einstein and tracing the birth of his groundbreaking ideas. electricity affect a magnet: the first glimpse of two forces, which had MICHAEL FARADAY: Sir Humphry, I see no reason to take it down. It is the occult. Not just a little This video will give you a 'Straight To the point' information / answer / solution of : What equation is k. his speech he barely mentioned the leading role of Meitner. E = mc2 starts long before Einstein, with the discovery of "E" But suddenly Meitner and Frisch, out in the midday Malcolm D. Y. Treen, Production Runners absorbing every scrap of knowledge that Davy deigned to impart. very few of us know what it means. It's actually about a young, energetic, dynamic, Would you care to take a walk with me? From afar, she was starting to suspect that something very determined to break free from his daily toil. He was an important member of the team, because he was your side. PATRICIA FARA: To the French revolutionaries of 1790, Lavoisier meant His fame led to numerous Einstein's Big Idea is a fascinating story. JEANE MANSON: Listen to me, my friend. Back in France, it wasn't long before he again insulted the King. Who knows what could happen next? In 1919, he But Einstein's success was the downfall of his marriage. Let us just imagine we two NARRATOR: Lavoisier's job as a tax collector brought him under of squaring. 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