Inside Einstein's Mind
On November 25th, 1915, Einstein published his greatest work: general relativity. The theory transformed our understanding of nature’s laws and the entire history of the cosmos, reaching back to the origin of time itself. NOVA tells the inside story of Einstein’s masterpiece. The story begins with the intuitive thought experiments that set Einstein off on his quest.
Previews + Extras
Einstein’s Thought Experiment
S42 E23 - 1m 49s
Your perception of time depends on how you are moving.
Gravity's Effect on Spacetime
S42 E23 - 1m 48s
Einstein's theory showed that time itself is affected by gravity.
What is Spacetime?
S42 E23 - 2m 6s
A mysterious concept changed the way we understand reality.
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