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Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers

Janna Levin: What's So Funny About The Big Bang Theory?

Season 2014 Episode 55 | 57s

Janna Levin explains how Sheldon and Leonard find the funny in their science.

Janna Levin is a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Barnard College of Columbia University. Her research focuses on the early universe, chaos and black holes. When she isn't trying to figure out why anything exists, Janna writes novels including the much-celebrated "A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines."

07/22/2014 | Rating NR

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Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers

Janna Levin: What's So Funny About The Big Bang Theory?

Season 2014 Episode 55 | 57s

Janna Levin is a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Barnard College of Columbia University. Her research focuses on the early universe, chaos and black holes. When she isn't trying to figure out why anything exists, Janna writes novels including the much-celebrated "A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines."

07/22/2014 | Rating NR

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