he has also written biographies of albert einstein, ben franklin and steve jobs. mr. is a isakson discusses book at the computer history museum in mountain view california. this is an hour, 15 minutes. >> and now for tonight's progr program. the history of computing is epic. it is the ongoing story of how one of the greatest periods of creativity in human history has been unleashed. it is populated with some of the most fascinating people of our time and now one of the most distinguished biographers of in our time has taken it on and produced an exceptional result. the biographer of courses walter isaacson. not content solely with his award-winning best-selling biographies of benjamin franklin, albert einstein and steve jobs walter has returned once more to paint on a very large campus and the book is "the innovators" how a group of hackers, geniuses and geeks created the digital revolution. all of us have learned and are delighted to have learned in the process that walter isaacson has an inner geek and he is tapped into it directly. the epic stories are all here. al

that man again we are told is in critical condition at albert einstein hospital.ing tonight candlelight vigil for two children shot to death in tabernacle, new jersey. to other people including a child rushed to the hospital ton night investigators still have a lot of questions about a exactly what happened. fox 29's dave schratwieser is live in tabernacle tonight. dave? >> reporter:. >>> iain state police still stationed here at the scene crime scene investigators wrapped up their work around 8:30 tonight. there has still not been a ruling in this investigation. tonight tabernacle is a community in mourning. >> heavenly father we thank you and praise you. >> hundreds of residents and their prayed outside tabernacle town hall thursday night during a candlelight vigil. still stunned over the devastating news that two children were dead, another seriously wounded and their 44 year old mother janine la page was in critical condition after an overnight shooting at their home on holly park drive. >> i just can't believe this happened. i'm lost without her. she's like m

those laws have been fought with more intensity than any war we fight now so the wikipedia on albert einstein says in 1937 he secretly travel to albania because he got a visa to escape the nazis. not one word of that sentence is true but it is there on wikipedia so i take it out. and it comes back with these citations they are a passionate albanian expatriate who has websites and somebody said michael cole once told me he was walking down the street he met albert einstein. so it has references to your web sites and then they kept getting pushed back in so i try to figure out how to do this but then here is the passport he was using, he was at princeton, he was not in albania but it keeps coming back. finally it just disappears. the entry turns out to be correct. i did not attribute this because the wisdom of the crowd has it wrong. so i fixed it and i realized that i am just a part of the crowd. but that is what the crowd was to include me and everybody else that is when i became a fan of collaboration in the wisdom that can come from that. >> i love that story and the future telling of histo

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this issue at all they don't mention the priority policies not even referenced in either brief albert einstein said one can't simultaneously prevent and prepare for war it it doesn't take a genus to see that one standpoint simultaneously prevent the program and at the same time allow professional developers speculating in our residential neighborhoods to demolish sound affordable rent control units every don't guess the sound like affordable and rerld units is a direct attack on residents rights it's an attack on the integrity and an attack on the promise made by the establishment of that system the failure to enforce the policies is one of the rot causes of the affordability crisis in this city most recent controllers report referenced by supervisor mar tells us the city has losses more 2 thousand rent control units others as metcalf over at spur and the tenants union say it is much honoree that they're being lost to demolition or converging and replacement with no construction that is not subject to rent control during this crisis every supervisor and every elected official for the city has

. >> professor tipler most recently published proof of albert einstein's claim that god does not playe with the universe in the journal preceding the national academy of science. >>> tonight's wusa9 call for action heads up black friday blowouts. your inbox is likely flooded with holiday deals, but if you're shopping online, you need to be wary of fake confirmation e-mails. the notices appear to be from reputable big box stores. the ones here use the target and costco brands, but they are bogus and if you click on the links embedded in the message, you could end up with malware on your computer. so consumer world recommends you plates your mouse over any link in a confirmation e-mail to see the exact e-mail address before you click it. if it uses an e-mail you don't recognize, it is probably not legit. we want to hear all about your consumer issues, having trouble getting what you want? think you've been scammed this holiday season? reach out to our wusa9 call for action team. click on the wusa9 call for action link on our website at www.wusa9.com. >>> my throat hurt and i was gasping

isaacson not content with his award winning best-selling biographies of benjamin franklin and albert einstein and steve jobs but he has returned to to paid on a large canvas and the book is the innovators. and we have all learned in the process he has the energy demand has tapped into red. but he weaves of story for those lesser known icon. the hacker said rebels behind the first online community the of skier belgian into darr that gives rise to though world wide web gives sorts out the real story between al gore and the internet. [laughter] he will take this of the abbreviated dirty tonight starting with the distant figures please join me to welcome of walter isaacson. [applause] >> it is great to be back this is an amazing place. and you can even be feel might tendered keek. >> you are about to do that yourself. >> we were soldering but did you developed a fascination with that technology? >> one of the things that you've learned there is about pleasing daddy was the electrical into the air and he shows me how much transistor resistor woodworking and i wanted to convey that excitement. and

. >> pelley: finally tonight, this is albert einstein, the noted genius.hereritary, this is einstein's third cousin twice removed, mike nichols, who died last night at 83. the cause was cardiac arrest. jim axelrod looks at his genius as a director, writer, and comedian. >> the winner is mike nichols. ( cheers and applause ) >> reporter: if there was an honor for honors, mike nichols would have won it hands down, one of only 12 people ever to have won at least one tony, emmy, oscar, and grammy. born michael peschkowsky in germany, nichols fled the nazis and came to new york when he was seven. aise teenager he watched brando do "streetcar named desire" on broadway and was hooked. >> the big difference in the theater is that you're actually in front of living people. you are connected. you are communicating with them. >> reporter: he connected like few ever did. in late 1966, he had four hit shows on broadway at once help his first tony for best director, 1964, "barefoot in the park." his last, 48 years later, for "death of a salesman." >> a salesman has got

. >> kicking out mother reeteresad albert einstein. they ordered the hall of heros to be repainted about what he considers to be modern heros. their kids need to look up to real heros and not celebrities. >> that's interesting. >> the time now is 18 after the top of the hour. sorry your family member died. now give us their begun. the plan that had people all across the country fired up. >> she hasn't lived in the country for two years they consider their daughter estranged. now they are paying. >> a little luke ryan to wake you up on this friday morning. time now for "look who is talking. we are hearing more from the navy seal who killed osama bin laden. roberto kneel waking up to bill o'reilly about why he decided to come forward with his story? . >> i got into the house behind a great team great analysts. they saved guy's lives but i found myself some of it was luck. i got to take the shot it gave me a platform. after that i decided i wanted to use it in the most positive way i can. i wanted to help with these families with the clos

pel, de 74 aÑos, fue sometido a una ciruga en el hospital israelita albert einstein y de momento se encuentrampaÑa este fin de semana ante los new york giants. despues de su victoria ante los new orlean saint los comandados por jim harbagh tienen una dificil tarea este domingo. take vo vo tom couglin dio a entender el dia de hoy en rueda de prensa que espera que su corredor rasahrd jennings este listo para el juego ante los niners este domingo. jennings es muy productivo cuando esta sano y esta temporada ha estado batallando con lesiones. esperemos que se tarde una semana mas. en recuperarse. vo en el mundo del deporte motor el dia de hoy se cumplen 20 aÑos del primert titulo mudial del piloto aleman michael shumaher que en total ha ganado siete. su familia se encuentra optimista en relacion al proseceo de recuperacion de shumaher despues del accidente que sufrio ya hace tiempo. gabriel el dia de ayer mexico se pudo cobrar un poco de revancha sobre holanda al derrotarlo en un partido amistoso. el dia de hoy uruguay se enfrento al equipo que lo elimino de la copa del mundio en brasil. costa ri

pele was admitted to the hospital in sao paulo to the albert einstein with an infection. the good news the hospital says, his condition is improving. the dialysis is temporary. he's lucid. he's responsibiliding to the antibiotics. and one thing to keep in mind, palely only has one kidney. one other kidney was removed while playing football and obviously creates a complicated situation. and the whole world is keeping an eye on his health condition. the 74-year-old legend who really put brazil on the football map. they want the updates. and they want to know how soon he'll get out of the hospital. according to his personal aide, it could be as early as wednesday. the hospital, however, is being much more cautious. they're doing this on a day-by-day basis and refuse to speculate how soon he could be released. cnn, sao paulo. >>> in russia, the agency says it's successfully test-fired a missile. the missile launched from under the barrett sea. the missile is designed to carry nuclear warheads. it apparently through across and landed near alaska's aleutian islands. >>> six men

i think your book came out right after that on albert einstein. my question is, walter, i've just recently finished a research paper entitled planet theory. that is the theory of everything. it includes under its umbrella unified strings theory. and my question is, can i simply just give you a copy of this? >> sure. break it on up -- [laughter] i promise you i will not understand it because on his death bed, dr. einstein was still trying to figure out the unified theory. and he sat there until the lines went off the paper. i'll give it to my friend, brian green. yes, sir. [laughter] >> thank you. i have no paper for you. my question is for about the last eight years, about two-thirds of the country has felt america's on the wrong track. i want to know what role you think rapid technological change plays this that, and do you have any advice for people living with innovation and change at the pace that it's happening? >> yeah. embrace innovation, embrace change, embrace technology and understand technology. i wrote this book partly because if you'r

at some point the guard shot 39 three-year old would be robber multiple times and taken to albert einstein hospital where he remains in critical condition. >> this is the third robbery that i'm a aware of, same situation, in terms of the people that were there. a young man we were told, covered his face wearing all black came to the front. this time and last time which was last thursday he came in and specifically said you know what to do and goes to the cashier and has them open the drawer. he had the knife with them. >> reporter: you heard for that union representative from the employee here. in the previous robberies robber tells the clerk we know what to do and they believe it was the same person both times. they had been concern about this which is why the store made the move to hire that armed guard and protect employees here. so, of course, we know he is in critical condition at the hospital, chris and kerry. >> lauren johnson live, thank you. >>> another scare outside the white house. woman is a arrested for having an unregistered handgun. >> april menheart was spotted by two plain

at some point the guard shot three three-year old would be robber multiple times and taken to albert einstein hospital where he remains in critical condition. >> it is something that they were concerned about within the last couple of situation was robberies, the guard that they were putting in place were not armed. our position on that would be sometimes it is beneficial, sometimes it might not be, however, in this case it looks like it might have been report report robbery last thursday same mo, a knife involved, we are told robber tells the clerk you know what to do? that makes him think this is the same person they have been concerned b so again, chris, that security guard was armed, shot the one robber and now he is recovering in the hospital. >> all right, lauren, thanks. >>> meantime another scare outside the white house believe it or not a woman a race ted for having an unregistered handgun. april was spot by two plainclothes officers, now this follows an incident on wednesday when a man was arrested for illegally carrying a rifle near the white house. >> this is of course while presi

when albert einstein was less than half my age, he was already world famous for his special theory ofous for having invented calculus and pretty much has written your entire 801 physics textbook. mozart when he was half my brother's age had been dead for three years. >> you can still hear reruns of "car talk" on npr, but the show actually stopped production two years ago and now we know why. tom had alzheimer's. on monday tom died. npr released a statement says the cause was complications from alzheimer's disease. tom was 77 years old. tom once hoped for immortality. and in a story the brothers told at the end of their commencement address at m.i.t., tom asked a mysterious wise man who, of course, they called deepak how he could live forever. >> tommy and i go to him from time to time to learn the answers to weighty questions like what is the meaning of life? what are next week's winning lottery numbers going to be? and we went to him recently and tommy and i sat with him and tom asked him how he could attain immortality. deepak sat for a minute, got up and turned off the tv, "baywatc

i idolized albert einstein. my favorite story, when einstein was an old man he was tired of giving the same talk over and over. one day his chauffeur came up to him and said, professor, i am merely a part-time actor. i have her do her speech so many times that i have i have memorized it. why don't we switch places? i will be the great einstein and you can take a rest. they switched places. this went along famously until one day a mathematician in the back asked a very difficult question. einstein thought, the game is up. up. the chauffeur said, that question is so elementary that even my chauffeur here can answer it for you. [applauding] thank you very much. much. you have been a great audience. i will take questions and then be happy to sign your book. [applauding] thank you. so we have some time for q&a. afterwards, please lineup in an orderly fashion. we will have pictures taken as well. people will line up. we have microphones in the audience. here is your chance to talk back. come on up. yes. >> yes, doctor.

. >> reporter: in 1916, albert einstein's theory of general relativity first predicted the existence of black holes. that was nearly 100 years ago, and that theory has not been disproven. but with no real visuals, it hasn't been confirmed yet either. this year, a cloud of space dust is spiraling into the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy. if it swallows that dust, as astronomers predict, the event horizon should light up, casting a shadow. so the first question is do black holes exist. and if we see the shadow that will be the most powerful evidence we have that they do exist. i hope we'll see something transformative. i hope we're going to see something that knocks our socks off but whatever we see it's going to be new >> reporter: it's a rare opportunity to find out if einstein was right. >> we think we know the theory of black holes. this is a key test. it's the one of the only black holes that we actually observe and make direct measurements of >> it needs telescopes spread all across the globe to get the maximum separation between telescopes and the maximum res

. >> so it's the place where albert einstein worked and j.her of our country, george washington. who deserves to win. last wednesday franklin, ten, came one demolition closer to reclaiming another big piece of its battlefield. thanks in part to robert hicks and julian bibb. >> the battlefield which had been looked at as forgotten or way too ex pen to do. that took the convincing. and once that began to ham it completely changed locally and statewide. ♪ >> it's a pleasure to have y'all today. >> at the carter house this we probably have over 100,000 people come to franklin, heritage tours. >> the worst part of the fighting was around here between the carter house now a museum and this memorial. a pizza hut when we first came to franklin in 2005. since then, it's been now you see it, now you don't. one property after another gone just like domino's which will be going away in january. all to make way for 20 acre park on the reclaimed land. the price tag $14 million so far from private donations, to civil war trust and the city, state and federa

were to consider a rule involving gravity, for example, if an albert -- if albert einstein were alive it would prohibit him asking expert advice. that's obviously an absurd result that would result in fewer qualified people serving. we should want the smartest and the most knowledgeable scientists advising the e.p.a. instead, this bill prohibits them from doing so. again, i have great respect for my friend from utah. i'm proud that we worked together in the past and hope we can find areas where we agree going forward, both with the remainder of the 113th and in the 114th congress. unfortunately, what -- regardless what happens with this amendment, i will have to oppose the bill but look forward to continuing to work on this issue and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. the gentleman from utah is recognized. mr. stewart: mr. speaker, we have debated these issues throughout the day. i believe we have made our case. i believe that we have made our case persuasively. i believe our case is complete. this amendment is technical in nature

einstein letter to f.d.r. savard did. the reason he didn't write it is f.d.r. just like you hadn't heard of sallard so he said look, albert, they were friends. please put your name on this. so you get the einstein letter. it's really the sallard letter. pash was researching and surveilling everybody. if you follow the guys, they mic up the houses and the placed they frequented like bars and restaurants. they went into the houses and changed the telephone cords. not just so they could tap the phones but they could turn the phones themselves into microphones and listen to conversations inside the house. all of this without warrants. no f.i.s.a. court. this is all about as far of an overreach as you can possibly get when it comes to the kind of invasion of privacy that you could expect from this. these are investigations into scientists who are suspected leftists. these are two of the scientists that i gave you on the third tier of steve nelson's group. i'm blowing this up a little bit so that you can see a little bit but i will read it in case you can't. this is about one of the scientists in nelson's ring. in the middle un

i idolized albert einstein. my favorite einstein story is this. when einstein was an old man he was tired of giving the same talk over and over again. again. so when they issue for came up to him and the chauffeur said, professor, i am really a part-time actor. i've heard your speech so many times i have memorized it. so why don't we switch places? i will put on a mustache, i will put on the way, i will be the great einstein and you can take a rest and be my chauffeur. einstein loved a joke so they switched places. this went on one famously into one day a mathematician in the back asked a very difficult question. einstein thought, the game is up. but then the chauffeur said that question is so elementary that even my chauffeur here can answer it for you. [laughter] thank you very much. you have been a great audience. [applause] i will take questions from the audience and then i will be happy to sign your books, okay? thank you very much. you have been a great audience. so we have some time for q&a. you can make the questions as hard as you want. a