Nima Arkani-Hamed
Theoretical Physicist
Harvard University
"Things that seem incredibly different can really be manifestations of the same
underlying phenomena."
Running time 1:23
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Janet Conrad
Experimental Physicist
Columbia University
"For me there's a lot more to the equation than E = mc2."
Running time 1:32
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Sheldon Glashow
Theoretical Physicist and Nobel Laureate
Boston University
"When an object emits light, say, a flashlight, it gets lighter."
Running time 2:28
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Brian Greene
Theoretical Physicist
Columbia University
"It certainly is not an equation that reveals all its subtlety in the few
symbols that it takes to write down."
Running time 2:19
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Alan Guth
Theoretical Physicist
MIT
"It's easiest to explain by how things looked from the point of view of
Newton."
Running time 1:46
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Tim Halpin-Healy
Theoretical Physicist
Barnard College, Columbia University
"Moving clocks run slow, moving meter sticks are shortened—how does that
happen?"
Running time 2:13
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Lene Hau
Experimental Physicist
Harvard University
"You can get access to parts of nature you have never been able to get access
to before."
Running time 1:09
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Michio Kaku
Theoretical Physicist
City University of New York
"E = mc2 is the secret of the stars."
Running time 1:05
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
Astrophysicist
American Museum of Natural History
"It's something that doesn't happen in your kitchen or in everyday life."
Running time 2:48
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