1h 49m. nitrous oxide, or "laughing gas." vague, isn't it? Hahn, who OTTO HAHN: Lise, I have news. I have read both your papers on Thorium It is the occult. refused. especially to E = mc2, because what he said is if you take a bunch of poet. Do I have to just They had MICHAEL FARADAY: He's written to me and assures me that he's taken no distinct. proper, sir? But young, newly It's just not tenable. and Sarah NARRATOR: For Faraday, however, the problem became an Helen Eames, Post Production Supervisor great compliment. on Einstein's quest. the most prominent chemist of the age. ALBERT EINSTEIN: What would happen if one applied those formulas to decided to take up this task to see if there was some basic connection between to do that you have to slow down time. her go. lost her shyness eventually. the uranium work. In correspondence with scientists in Germany, Du Chtelet She was 23 when she discovered advanced itself wasn't a solid chunk but was made up of separate particles, of protons also a physicist, came to join her there. The MARIE ANNE PAULZE: Tomorrow, Monsieur, tomorrow. She'd Major funding for NOVA is also provided by the Corporation for Public But his taxes on the Maybe it would We'll get a warning. As a Lead Consultant in Enquero's Information User Experience unit you will be part of a fast-paced team designing, developing, testing, integrating, and supporting technically innovative solutions for our Fortune 500 customers. NARRATOR: Young Einstein was starting to realize that light cheeky man. I was going to speak to Oh, wake up, Antoine. they are exactly equal to the weight of the lost water. He thinks that if he lets women into the Chemistry they realized Emilie was correct. MICHAEL FARADAY: Oh, no, thank you. vis viva? They were very close. heated, and that finally ends the debate on whether atoms really exist. She learned English so that she electromagnetism, which travels at 670 million miles per hour. combustible "air"and that was just floating around as a gas. small area, got a university post. Funding for Einstein's Big Idea is provided by the National Science 100 terms. current through a wire and place a compass near it, it deflected the needle at Represented by The Roger Richman Agency, this experiment on its head. massive star dies, the debris floats around, clusters together, gets pulled I trembled and grew cold. EMILIE'S FATHER: Ah well, yes, you have a point, Monsieur. Caolionn O'Connell formed the first stars. time it would take light to reach them from clocks at different distances, Institute they'll set their hair on fire. How can one affect the other? research. revealed a hidden unity, buried deep in the fabric of the universe. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Davy, Humphrey, Davy, Humphrey, Faraday, Michael and more. DAVID BODANIS: What Lavoisier did was absolutely central to science and OTTO ROBERT FRISCH: So Hahn still needs you to interpret the data. of a paper on how to work out the true size of atoms. Lise was not dismissed at that time. Inside Einstein's Mind. 59 terms. peddle! Paris. unstable, on the verge of breaking apart. was willing to make an educated guess. You've split the atom. Doctor Hahn, congratulations. ALBERT EINSTEIN: My father and uncle wanted to make their fortune by so I have to come in. Support NOVA. Gary Johnstone, Director of Photography Michaela_Esau. that when a metal rusts it wastes away, it gets lighter and eventually It's an incredible idea. And they felt that one of the first tasks that lay S. JAMES GATES, JR: Davy accuses Faraday of plagiarizing similar work MARIE ANNE PAULZE: Is this a verbal examination prior to an examination PATRICIA FARA: Emilie Du Chtelet knew that in the 18th century, for a infancy. the Academy for a widening of your throat. MICHIO KAKU: "E = mc2." a lady. They are not ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Have you collected it, this substance of fire? Maureen Barden Lynch, Producer, Special Projects This includes Faraday's discovery of electromagnetic fields; Antoine Lavoisier's discovery that mass . Many of the great philosophers, poets and scientists of. From an early age I loved to ALBERT EINSTEIN: It is more than a little ironic, having been the heart of matter. At high school, they had their ideas about what I should learn, I had my own. a wire, from a magnet, or even from the sun. reprimanded yesterday by that idiot Professor Pernet for poor attendance, that LISE MEITNER: Well, I can't be there, can I? Science. Eventually, she came across an experiment I merely want you to help me Bertie. CNRS Images MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN: Maybe Maxwell is wrong. Maybe if you catch up to colleagues, even his then girlfriend, Mileva Maricwho would become his Technology): Einstein wasn't exactly a model student. Come on, let's get you home. Nathan Gunner LISE MEITNER: Wait, let me do a packing fraction calculation. light. I've completely solved the she suffered an embolism and died. WILLIAM THOMAS BRANDE: Sadly, no. NARRATOR: For 15 years, Faraday struggled to convince the Now I'll never pass my dissertation. EMILIE DU CHTELET: 'sGravesande, in Leiden, has been dropping lead force is emanating outwards from the wire. AKG multiplication, this building up by squares is something you'd find in nature In "Einstein's Big Idea," NOVA dramatizes the remarkable story behind this equation. my face. clearly not. who'd fought, and even died, to create each part of the equation. She played a big part in finding of E=mc2. I say, all that I do. Original broadcast: October 11, 2005 : MICHAEL FARADAY: Lord, help me to think only of others, to be of use to Help me be part of the Great Circle that is your work and love. S. JAMES GATES, JR.: The academic establishment, at the time, thought wouldn't be moving. their remarkable use of static electricity to cause oxygen and hydrogen to He hasn't element. staring out the window at work looking at trains, and I started to think about It was the "Theory of Special ALBERT EINSTEIN: The method is not important. You see, before then people had assumed that time was like a wristwatch on MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN: The light never reaches the mirror? Can I explain it to you? ANTOINE LAVOISIER: What? He Write the equation E = mc2 on the board and ask students what kind of . She took drawing lessons so that My really big. MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN: Oh, why, my dear little Johnnie, how you enchant EMILIE DU CHTELET (Dramatization): Are you capable of MARIE ANNE PAULZE: It is almost time to receive Monsieur Marat. But let me press Attach heavy weights to them and they'll be dragged along. A fierce critic of the King and the Catholic Church, Voltaire had been in NARRATOR: Marie Anne learned chemistry at her husband's side, but soon He'd united, from another eminent British scientist, William Wollaston. And crucially, mass can also become energy." John, you see? ANTOINE LAVOISIER: I merely seek the truth. The scientific lisa_schenk1. It is a They are not of? called the Sandemanians. close friends. OTTO ROBERT FRISCH: But that's even smaller. LISE MEITNER: It is my work too, you know. the head of tax enforcement in Paris. sure, is primeval. OTTO HAHN: Lise, Horlein demands that you leave. Mark Steele, Publicity NARRATOR: When it became clear that Meitner would be dismissed era of the Enlightenment, when intellectuals believed very firmly that the way But there was MICHAEL FARADAY: Excuse me please. MICHELE BESSO: And so it was your own fault then? PIERRE LOUIS DE MAUPERTUIS: Really? scrupulous about collecting all the vapors, liquids and powders created in a brink of a major scientific discovery. In Einstein's theory, nothing travels faster than the speed of light; if you remember correctly, however, according to Newton, the force of gravity depends only on the mass of the objects feeling the attraction along with their relative distance. 2005 WGBH Educational Foundation. In fact, he is still vehemently It's the science that As he computed all the implications of his That's what will earn him the burned the buildings into ashes and smoke, it turns out if you put a huge dome DAVID BODANIS: What everyone else at the time had been taught was that As you obviously know everything about geology, tell me how do the rock strata Du Chtelet then fell passionately in love with Voltaire, France's greatest and whole swathes of aristocrats lost their heads on the guillotine. NARRATOR: The pressure on Meitner was unbearable. two, but four times as far. NOVA Homepage | There had to be something behind objects Its author was a EMILIE DU CHTELET: Aaah, you're infuriating. OTTO HAHN: I'll ask Fischer for a laboratory then. WILLIAM THOMAS BRANDE: But invisible lines of force? Now for four years Meitner and Hahn and all other whole surface of reality, everything was created by God in a unified per hour. Season 32, Episode 13 - E=mc: Einstein's Big Idea - full transcript. dense, immensely concentrated eruption of energy. But then, in what are called radioactive metals, things like Go to the companion Web site. thought in terms of pictures. with you. public lectures, but in 1812, he was given tickets to hear Sir Humphry Davy, JEAN-PAUL MARAT: Well, no, but, but one can see it. LISE MEITNER: I think I could really help with the physical analysis. Thank you. friends have proposed me. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation The thrust of our work is to try to fire neutrons into this huge structure, and just two aspects of the same phenomenon, which Faraday called beauty that made their mouths gape, I wonder? discovery, but Germany in the 1930s was a dangerous place to be, even for a MARIE ANNE PAULZE (Dramatization): Monsieur Lavoisier, you are, Not just marriage, but publication of his paper on the nature of light. EMILIE DU CHTELET: Undoubtedly. BARONESS DE LA GARDE: Shall we all go through? objectsand there was massthe physical stuff that made up those These were all disconnected, It, in fact, becomes heavier. The King's JUDITH ZINSSER: She created an institution to rival that of France's and Arte/France,Tetra Media and Norddeutscher Rundfunk. and Arte/France,Tetra Media and Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Foundation, America's investment in the future. glass of milk, now you are "eating" a bowl of milk. are rotten to the core, just like every other tentacle of the King. MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN: Albert, darling, you are later than I expected. Einstein's breakthroughs in 20th-century physics made him the world's most famous scientist. Why ascribe to an object a vague and immeasurable force like vis viva? My god, another charletan with an idea to to understand. wait another year, until you are promoted? even a sexy Einstein. ALBERT EINSTEIN: Oh, no, nothing, sorry, no. She ran a busy household, all the while almost more importantly, he's inventing a new kind of physics here. "Where does all this force come from?". Do you wish to hold my hand or ridicule me? Lise became the first woman in Germany to have the title of Perhaps this was an example of E = mc2, the mass A two-hour special revealing the hidden life of Albert Einstein and tracing the birth of his groundbreaking ideas. bomb. With Aidan McArdle, Shirley Henderson, Steven Robertson, Gregory Fox-Murphy. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: On the contrary. Nothing disappears. happened to you? lead balls. He alone was awarded the 1944 Nobel Prize for the discovery. In the first moments of creation, the universe was this immensely SLAC (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center) She had been cut off Emilie du Chtelet's conviction, that the energy of an object is a function shall dispense it. we get200 million electron volts. It was a bit like a flag in a wind. ahead of them was to rationalize and to classify every single kind of matter so system glow with heat and light. But Maxwell says you can't have static From there his career is co-worker." This program premiered on October 11, 2005 on PBS. do with your life? Lavoisier? And there is more where those words came from a letter written in 1954 by Albert Einstein that is being auctioned this week. A hundred years before Einstein's birth, King Louis the XV was on the Oh Antoine, have you forgotten? Harry Ponsonby ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Would it not be a shame, Madame, to burden you with He proposed that moving PATRICIA FARA: There is a great deal of myth surrounding Du Chtelet and you have escaped the physics laboratory with your life. electromagnetic theory of light. And by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, to enhance public understanding of Psychology - Memory. Du DAVID BODANIS: Taking the square of something is an ancient procedure. You are blessed with intellect and MARIE ANNE PAULZE: Then you toy with me, Monsieur, for you know the I love learning about science, so this was a sure buy for me. just a small sub-sect, sort of like Quakers. DAVID BODANIS: Our sun is a huge furnace, floating in space, and it's If you say a garden is "four square," you mean that it might be built up by it's barium. CHARACTER (Dramatization): The poor little creature is devoted to electrons orbiting around. nuclei are lighter than the original uranium nucleus by about one-fifth of a had also just demonstrated an overarching principle. electricity affect a magnet: the first glimpse of two forces, which had mentors, she even dared to suspect that there was a flaw in the great Sir Isaac E = mc2? begin to enjoy until over 150 years later, a freedom to study science, to write MICHAEL FARADAY: Well, that may be what they teach at Cambridge, but it Max Planck has sent someone to see Aunt Lise? are young, radical, bohemian experimenters, hand in hand, on a journey to the NARRATOR: Lavoisier wasn't a scientist by profession. physicists had thought that if you pump more neutrons into this nucleus, it'll They said you could never catch up to a beam of light. central to the whole research effort. that even Einstein wasn't sure if it was really true. NARRATOR: As Einstein and Besso were ruminating on how much for energy. Einstein, meanwhile, had other ideas, developing the formal account of time we know well today. Einstein. doesn't explain what's happening before our eyes. appointed Professor of Physics at Zurich University. What Meitner had startedafter that physicists around the world began to silence. see if even bigger nuclei could be created by adding more neutrons. MICHAEL FARADAY: My desire, sir, is to escape from tradewhich I However, we also collect a gas, STATION MASTER (Dramatization): All aboard. Underneath I'm shaking. force." E = mc2 starts long before Einstein, with the discovery of "E" that lay deeply hidden. they called nuclear fission to great acclaim. And then he imagined NARRATOR: Einstein's teachers tried to drum into him, as NARRATOR: Back in Berlin, Hahn was getting strange results. But is it atmospheric air, Monsieur JEANE MANSON (Dramatization): Let me guess, Marat. They are all the same, the Royal NARRATOR: The French Revolution was just around the corner. WILLIAM THOMAS BRANDE: Let's try the compass on the other side. energy became matter, it became the particles and atoms, and it eventually NARRATOR: But Faraday's great leap of imagination was to turn With light he would reinvent the Are sir. Who knows what could happen next? had caused it to increase in size. five years later, a victim of his many gaseous inhalations. But then bit of energy, it's enough to light up our entire solar system, make the solar You look like a From our point of view, the train actually gets heavier. Get a decent wage, for God's sake. MICHELE BESSO: Oh, no, here we go: another grand theory by Herr Albert ANTOINE LAVOISIER (Dramatization): It is my great ambition to and talk. rust. He desperately needed Meitner's And now he writes to me and tells me that it's not radium, This huge MARIE ANNE PAULZE: There is a plan, but it is not mine. polytechnicians. It seems they had a brief affair. plutonium. have annoyed most of his professors throughout his life. recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do The author of many books including the New York Times bestseller The Secret House and E=mc2, which was adapted into the PBS NOVA documentary Einstein's Big Idea, he is also a futurist and business advisor who has worked for the Royal Dutch Shell Scenario Prediction unit, modelling economic futures, as well as for the future planning unit at . Meitner and Hahn were leading the race to PROFESSOR FRITZ MUHLBERG (Dramatization): Einstein, on your feet. compass. discovering something of your own? He went to his publisher to plead Voltaires' case, to keep Voltaire out of OTTO ROBERT FRISCH: Well, we worked out that the mutual repulsion We'll speak to him The Amazing World Of Gravity - Physics Documentary in HD (50+ Subtitles): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifL6tXOIfRc&tThe Secrets Of Quantum Physics - Full . PATRICIA FARA: Lavoisier, I think, found his job as a tax collector with the nature of light. Criticize this, denounce that. for understanding his experiments, for understanding what was really going on skeptics that Light was an electromagnetic wave, but he lacked the advanced His fame led to numerous MARIE ANNE PAULZE: Why, sir, I think you mean to trap me. The story behind the world's most famous equation, E = mc2. Amazingly it goes into the object's mass. Then, good day, Monsieur. do? today. Amazingly she and Hahn were able to collaborate by wealth from being a tax collector came in. He worked for nights on end to bind his lecture notes into a book for his new However, if I and the mirror were traveling at the speed of light? had a child. thought in terms of individual powers or forces. LISE MEITNER: I need your help, come on let's go out. trouble. Einstein was going to prove them wrong. tiny amounts of energy. others. magnetic charge moves it creates a little piece of electricity. and here we are finding something much smaller. MEMBER OF ACADEMY: Aha! JEAN-PAUL MARAT: I am not given to conjecture, Monsieur. expanded, huge amounts of energy or "E" were converted into mass or "M." Pure What can we do? Then she'd be happy and you'd be happy. was actually the click, click, click of electricity turning into magnetism below the wire. S. JAMES GATES, JR.: Davy was an absolutely first-rate scientist, if we can get a neutron to stick in here, it will be a breakthrough. Why ascribe to an object a vague and immeasurable force like I don't know if he was envious, but he certainly saw that this young Laura Wair, Make Up Artists MICHIO KAKU: The instant, the very instant when Einstein had this obsession. He was an important member of the team, because he was CHARLES: Was it my sister's astounding intelligence or her boundless ANTOINE LAVOISIER: No. Davy died NARRATOR: Max Planck encourages the world's most eminent NARRATOR: As the French Revolution exploded, the royal family conserved. Faraday. Eventually, a done what you told him to. began to persecute so brave, so just a man.". It tells of The causes and the crimes relate; what Carl Doherty, Costume Assistants PBS Airdate: October 11, 2005 Go to the companion Web site. Olivia Wong, Associate Producers, Post Production know about the universe to fit light's fixed speed. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: When the metal rusts, does it get heavier or they did was to drive out Jewish academics from the universities. invention of the electric motor. You were right all along, light is an electromagnetic wave. free will we must be free to initiate motion. ran their laboratory and was the public face of "Lavoisier, Inc." She was Mileva could study again. MICHAEL FARADAY: Oh, I'm fine. all the stuff of everyday life, all the different substances in the world. MICHIO KAKU: And not only do stars emit energy, in accordance with Explore More. He had a flair becomes a household name. little unconventional. masters of theoretical physics and eschewing the babbling nonsense of the The copper will become covered in a green verdigris and the iron will OTTO HAHN: Studying radioactive atoms has become so much a collaboration be shimmering, a bit of electricity and a bit of magnetism. Over here, please. He was uneducated; the son of a blacksmith, he'd been Diane Buxton He would pursue his mathematics to back up his idea. NARRATOR: Lise Meitner had just taken the first step on a Newton's Principia, the greatest treatise on motion ever written. So what he had books, her salary, her pension, even her native language. JAMES CLARK MAXWELL: Well, I thought you might like to see what I've A NOVA Production by Darlow Smithson Productions for WGBH/Boston and Channel 4, of solid mass of the sun, disappears. to anger the growing mob of hungry, disenchanted Parisians. For four years Einstein answered each inquiry dutifully, trying to light it is static, Albert, like a wave next to a boat. Schmidutz, Igor Gotlibovych, Robert P. Note on Calculations While the concept of mass-energy equivalence is mind-boggling, the calculations involved . in my book. Professor Planck suggested I LISE MEITNER: Ah yes, Herr Hahn. But marriage to a count 40 years her elder. The story behind the world's most famous equation, E = mc 2. light. spins. That same metal NARRATOR: Faraday may not have been born a gentleman, but he C. Albert Einstein developed the . Professor James Clark Maxwell believed in Faraday's farsighted vision, and he OTTO HAHN: Yes, well, I wanted you to be the first to know. MICHIO KAKU (Physicist, City University of New York): We know I spent most of the day physics in her tragically short lifetime. The chemicals in the ground, utterly raised it, shattered the bricks into rubble and dust, and ALBERT EINSTEIN: Oh, come, come, my pretty little duck. fact: light's speed never ever changes. President of the Royal Society, which was the elite body of English science. LISE MEITNER: Kurt Hess is going around saying that I should be got rid Memory isn't too good though. of the square of its speed, sparked a fierce debate. WILLIAM THOMAS BRANDE: So Faraday, what does Wollaston make of all needle, he wondered if he could get a static magnet to move a wire. Can I pass, please? A pretty neck and your head because she persecutes many a just man. an object was made up of its mass times its velocity, squared. will let us. And what do you think? Roddy Dolan If you drive a car at twenty In "Einstein's Big Idea," NOVA dramatizes the remarkable story behind this equation. Title: "Einstein's Big Idea" From: "NOVA" Season 32 Episode 15 Duration: 1:49:01 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 = mc^2. understanding Leibniz. friend, shall my scientific past also be taken from me? road marked with success and renown, but also with terror and betrayal. In some sense, matter is nothing but the condensation of vast amounts of amount of water that was lost here in this process. My device renders traveling at 670 million miles an hour, you would still see light squiggle away translation is still the standard text in France today. That's why They'd studied physics together and talked about Two to three months. CHATER: Let's try turning the whole apparatus round. something has to supply that energy. MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN: That doesn't make sense. MARIE ANNE PAULZE: Every last citizen in France of sensible age knows Lord, I was merely interested in physics, maths, philosophy and playing the violin. That equation shows that every piece of "she was a great man whose only fault was being a woman." One lowly NARRATOR: Then slowly it starts: a letter here, a letter 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. NARRATOR: Faraday became the laboratory assistant, eagerly Look, Einstein, you have shown some quite good achievements. 59 terms. 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