How Einstein’s theory of relativity changed the world

Name: How Einstein’s theory of relativity changed the world
Uploaded: 2015-11-25T23:50:10Z
Duration: P437S
Description: This week marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of papers laying out Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity. In honor of the anniversary, Gwen Ifill examines how Einstein changed our understanding of the cosmos with Einstein biographer Walter Isaacson.

Clip: 11/25/2015 | 7m 17s

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of papers laying out Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity. In honor of the anniversary, Gwen Ifill examines how Einstein changed our understanding of the cosmos with Einstein biographer Walter Isaacson.

Aired: 11/25/15

Rating: NR

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