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every albert einstein we found, how many of them did we not find? many got squandered because they did not learn how to read or get a good education. imagine if we could increase that by an order of magnitude, by a factor of 10 number of albert einsteins in the world. the number of people back at the good alternative energy. this could be a force multiplier like we have never seen. emily: do you think videos can replace learning in the classroom? sal: if learning in the classroom is about information dissemination, videos can do that. in some ways, it is more bite sized and on demand. but i think it is a huge opportunity to allow the physical classroom to move up the value chain. if students get their information at their own time and pace, the physical classroom can now be used for real human interaction. emily: critics have said the videos can be repetitive. sal: i am the last person to force videos on everyone. i think they are the least important part of your education experience. if you need an explanation it is great to be able to look it up.
every albert einstein we found, how many of them did we not find? many got squandered because they did not learn how to read or get a good education. imagine if we could increase that by an order of magnitude, by a factor of 10 number of albert einsteins in the world. the number of people back at the good alternative energy. this could be a force multiplier like we have never seen. emily: do you think videos can replace learning in the classroom? sal: if learning in the classroom is about...
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every albert einstein we found, how many of them did we not find? many got squandered because they didn't learn to read, get an education, etc. imagine if we could increase that by a order of magnitude, by a factor of 10, the number of albert einsteins in the world. the number of people who can do can serve research. the number of people who can think about alternative energy. this could be a force multiplier like we have never seen. it is very exciting. emily: do you think videos can replace learning in the classroom? sal: if learning in the classroom is about information dissemination, and some of the classrooms we grew up in was about that videos can do that. , in some ways, it is more bite more on demand. but i do not think the physical classroom goes away. i think it is a huge opportunity to allow the physical classroom to move up the value chain. if students get their information at their own time and pays, practice and get feed back at their own time and pace, the physical classroom can now be used for real human interaction. emily: critics h
every albert einstein we found, how many of them did we not find? many got squandered because they didn't learn to read, get an education, etc. imagine if we could increase that by a order of magnitude, by a factor of 10, the number of albert einsteins in the world. the number of people who can do can serve research. the number of people who can think about alternative energy. this could be a force multiplier like we have never seen. it is very exciting. emily: do you think videos can replace...
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the efforts starting with albert einstein's letter to franklin roosevelt in august 1939, actually wherein by a hungarian physicist and signed by einstein, observing the recent discovery of nuclear fission implied that bombs could be constructed from fissionable uranium and warning that nazi germany might already be working on the problem. and that fear brought government and the community of physicists together to make sure we would get the bomb first. lawrence and big science would play a paramount role in that effort. the cyclotron was an essential kole opponent in at the research leading to the bomb. lawrence converted his newest cyclotron, behemoth, still built in a ravine above the berkeley campus in a device in which to concentrate fissionable isotope, uranium 235. he designed and supervised the construction of the industrial plant to manufacture the enriched product in a rural district in tennessee known as oak ridge. and that plant would produce every atom of the uranium for the bomb dropped on hiroshima hem gave a -- priority time on the other cyclotrons to isolate plutonium, the
the efforts starting with albert einstein's letter to franklin roosevelt in august 1939, actually wherein by a hungarian physicist and signed by einstein, observing the recent discovery of nuclear fission implied that bombs could be constructed from fissionable uranium and warning that nazi germany might already be working on the problem. and that fear brought government and the community of physicists together to make sure we would get the bomb first. lawrence and big science would play a...
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over the years, this formal living room has received many notable visitors, including albert einstein, winston churchill, and thomas mann. this exceptonal space has tremendoe natural light. there's a skylight up above. and along with that, we have panels on the ceiling painted in blue to repres t the he8ven33 in addition, this room is bookended on both sides with many sets of french doors, with original hardware
over the years, this formal living room has received many notable visitors, including albert einstein, winston churchill, and thomas mann. this exceptonal space has tremendoe natural light. there's a skylight up above. and along with that, we have panels on the ceiling painted in blue to repres t the he8ven33 in addition, this room is bookended on both sides with many sets of french doors, with original hardware
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jesse gary is live outside of albert einstein medical center where the officer was taken. >> reporterics rushed him here due to his injuries but doctors were not able to save his life. the suggest was pronounced dead this morning. this accident happened late last night around 11:30 on a curved portion of henry avenue. the sergeant was off duty, lost control of the pickup truck he was driving, and slammed into a tree at dupont street. no other vehicles were involved and he was the only person inside the pickup. there were no skid marks at the scene. police are withholding his name until his family is notified. we're trying to get more information from investigators. i was on the phone with them earlier, they say they are looking at every aspect of the crash, including what role speed may have played in the deadly accident. jesse gary, nbc 10 news. >>> new from overnight, police are looking for the person who shot a teenager on marn highway in mt. laurel. the victim was 17 years old. the teen suffered a gunshot wound to the chest. there's no word on his condition. >>> new video from the
jesse gary is live outside of albert einstein medical center where the officer was taken. >> reporterics rushed him here due to his injuries but doctors were not able to save his life. the suggest was pronounced dead this morning. this accident happened late last night around 11:30 on a curved portion of henry avenue. the sergeant was off duty, lost control of the pickup truck he was driving, and slammed into a tree at dupont street. no other vehicles were involved and he was the only...
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the effort starting with albert einstein famous letter to franklin roosevelt in august 1939, actually written by the hungarian physicists and signed by einstein. saying that the recent discovery implied that bombs could be constructed from uranium and warning that nazi germany might already be working on the problem. that fear brought government and the community of physicist together to make sure we would get the bomb first. lawrence and big science would play a big paramount role in that effort. the cyclotron was an essential component in the research leading to the bomb. lawrence converted his newest cyclotron, of the myth still behemoth still being built. then he designed and supervised the plant to manufacture the product in tennessee known as oak ridge. that plant would produce every atom of the uranium for the bomb that was dropped on their shema. he gave one of his hiroshima that became the core of the bomb that destroyed nagasaki. when they came around looking for someone to head up the design of the bomb, ernest lawrence nominated his close friend and colleague at berkeley a
the effort starting with albert einstein famous letter to franklin roosevelt in august 1939, actually written by the hungarian physicists and signed by einstein. saying that the recent discovery implied that bombs could be constructed from uranium and warning that nazi germany might already be working on the problem. that fear brought government and the community of physicist together to make sure we would get the bomb first. lawrence and big science would play a big paramount role in that...
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together with albert einstein and edward teller, he composed a letter to president franklin roosevelt. it told of a terrible possibility: germany had the research and the knowledge to design a nuclear weapon. delivering the letter was alexander sachs, a friend and economic advisor to the president. roosevelt said, alex, what you are after is to see that the nazis do not blow us up. precisely, he said, this require action. intelligence reports from europe indicated the nazis were working on such a weapon, but knowing you how much effort they were devoting to it. the one certainty was that if hitler developed the bomb, he would win the war. the letter to roosevelt paved the way for the creation of a top secret military project, one that would have the highest priority and titus security. it would be named, the manhattan military engineering district. >> when finally we began to do something, in participating in the war effort, it was a relief. >> the project was massive. to design and build a device that existed only in theory from material that didn't exist in any quantity under unprec
together with albert einstein and edward teller, he composed a letter to president franklin roosevelt. it told of a terrible possibility: germany had the research and the knowledge to design a nuclear weapon. delivering the letter was alexander sachs, a friend and economic advisor to the president. roosevelt said, alex, what you are after is to see that the nazis do not blow us up. precisely, he said, this require action. intelligence reports from europe indicated the nazis were working on such...
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. >> together with albert einstein and edward teller, this doctor composed a letter to franklin roosevelt, telling of the terrible possibility that germany had the talent and the knowledge to research and develop an atomic weapon. delivering the letter to roosevelt on the scientists' behalf was dr. sachs. your goalsaid, alex, is to make sure precisely that they germans do not blow us up. intelligence reports from europe indicated that the nazis were working on such a weapon, but no one knew how much effort they were devoting to it. the one certainty was that if hitler developed the om, he would win the war. -- the bomb, he would win the war. it became a top-secret project and one that would have the tightest security. it would be named the manhattan engineering district. a. teller: finally we became little in doing something. it was a relief. >> the project was massive, it designed and built a project only in theory in a material that didn't exist in any who wereby many people not even u.s. citizens. it was known that the nucleus of splitrm of uranium would when it absorbed a neutron. whe
. >> together with albert einstein and edward teller, this doctor composed a letter to franklin roosevelt, telling of the terrible possibility that germany had the talent and the knowledge to research and develop an atomic weapon. delivering the letter to roosevelt on the scientists' behalf was dr. sachs. your goalsaid, alex, is to make sure precisely that they germans do not blow us up. intelligence reports from europe indicated that the nazis were working on such a weapon, but no one...
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she scored a 162, higher than famous physicist albert einstein and steven hawking, whose i.q.ut 160. the average adult score is 100. nicole's mom realized she had a gifted child when nicole began pointing out mistakes in books and magazines at a very young age. >> wow. >> and since we're speaking of all things mensa -- we have two rules in the sports department. >> and those are? >> you have to be able to do 20 push-ups, and you have to be in mensa. >> well-rounded. >> you have to have both of those? >> yes. it's not just about the muscles. >> brains and braun. >> i've seen you two the push-ups. [ laughter ] >> yes. shelby tomlinson was born in chicka shaw, oklahoma, and went to school at stextexas tech. he is becoming a star with the giants. >>> coming up tonight at 11:00 another shooting at a theater. how do we protect yourself at the movies? what security experts say needs to be done to keep people safe. >>> called in to action at a moment's action. tonight, meet the pilots who risk their lives fighting wielt fires. >> those stories and a lot more coming up at 11:00 over on
she scored a 162, higher than famous physicist albert einstein and steven hawking, whose i.q.ut 160. the average adult score is 100. nicole's mom realized she had a gifted child when nicole began pointing out mistakes in books and magazines at a very young age. >> wow. >> and since we're speaking of all things mensa -- we have two rules in the sports department. >> and those are? >> you have to be able to do 20 push-ups, and you have to be in mensa. >>...
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i went to albert einstein college of medicine, and now i'm doing residency in her program at montefiore and jacobi. >> do you think, had you not run into her, it would've been a harder road for you? >> absolutely, because i don't have any doctors in my family, and i don't have anyone personally that would know that i could ask how to become a doctor. and after i joined the program, i had hundreds of people that i could ask 'cause i was exposed to people who were actual physicians. >> so that's the difference it made being able to really get true mentoring in this field. >> that's exactly what happened. >> now, mr. carr, you want to be a doctor, correct? and you're in school in buffalo? >> yes, university at buffalo. >> university at buffalo. and what kind of medicine are you interested in? >> i'm interested in emergency medicine. it's what he's actually doing right now, so, yeah. >> what does it mean to you, at this stage in the game, to have access to someone that has just gone through what you're about to go through and then someone with dr. holden's years, who has taken the time and
i went to albert einstein college of medicine, and now i'm doing residency in her program at montefiore and jacobi. >> do you think, had you not run into her, it would've been a harder road for you? >> absolutely, because i don't have any doctors in my family, and i don't have anyone personally that would know that i could ask how to become a doctor. and after i joined the program, i had hundreds of people that i could ask 'cause i was exposed to people who were actual physicians....
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benjamin franklin, henry kissinger, steve jobs and albert einstein are just some of the great thinkersdoers who have been the subject of this approach. walter, thanks for guiding us to the next panel. walter isaacson. [applause] >> then let me have the great honor and pleasure to introduce governor sebelius and governor leavitt. they've also both been sectors of health and human services, but we all agreed that if every job in america, especially of all jobs that lyndon johnson never actually held, the job of governor is the kind of you where the rest until it because you can't a whole lot accomplish. having said that as sectors of health and human services, both michael leavitt and kathleen sebelius also got an enormous amount accomplished. mike leavitt, george w. bush in 2005-2009 and, of course, governor sebelius was under president obama, 2009-2014, specially during the affordable care act years. but also oversaw the center for medicare and medicaid services, and thus we're going to talk about some. governor leavitt was deeply involved in implementing medicare part d are both were
benjamin franklin, henry kissinger, steve jobs and albert einstein are just some of the great thinkersdoers who have been the subject of this approach. walter, thanks for guiding us to the next panel. walter isaacson. [applause] >> then let me have the great honor and pleasure to introduce governor sebelius and governor leavitt. they've also both been sectors of health and human services, but we all agreed that if every job in america, especially of all jobs that lyndon johnson never...
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. >>> now to a topic albert einstein once called an illusion -- time.usion or not, we can't stop it but we can change time zones. which is just what ever-defiant north korea is about to do. here's anna werner with more. >> north korea is considered the most isolated country in the world. out of step with all international norms. the country of 25 million is run by the dictator kim jong-un, who controls all aspects of korean life which now includes the clocks. on friday, state tv reported that next saturday north korea will create its own time zone called "pyongyang time." the 30-minute change is timed to commemorate the 70th anniversary of korea's independence from japan. which occupied the peninsula from 1910 through the end of world war ii in 1945. according to the north koreans, quote, the wicked japanese imperialists committed such unpardonable crimes as depriving korea of even its standard time. >> there's no big international body to oversee this. if north korea says they want to change their clocks then they're going to change their clocks and th
. >>> now to a topic albert einstein once called an illusion -- time.usion or not, we can't stop it but we can change time zones. which is just what ever-defiant north korea is about to do. here's anna werner with more. >> north korea is considered the most isolated country in the world. out of step with all international norms. the country of 25 million is run by the dictator kim jong-un, who controls all aspects of korean life which now includes the clocks. on friday, state tv...
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. >>> now to a topic albert einstein once called an illusion. time.usion or not we can't stop it but we can change time zones. which is what north korea is about to do. here is anna werner with more. >> reporter: north korea is considered the most isolated country in the world. out of step with all international norms. the country of 25 million is run by the dictator kim jong-un who controls all aspects of korean life which now includes the clocks. on friday, state tv reported that next saturday, north korea will create its own time zone called pyong time. it's time to commemorate the 70th anniversary of korea's independence from japan. according to the north koreans, quote, the wicked japanese imperialists committed such unpardonable crimes as depriving korea each of standard time. >> there is no big national body to oversee this if they want to change their clocks there is nothing any one can do. >> adam writes about foreign affairs for "the washington post." >> you see lots of countries change time zones. like pride or sort of internal politics. it
. >>> now to a topic albert einstein once called an illusion. time.usion or not we can't stop it but we can change time zones. which is what north korea is about to do. here is anna werner with more. >> reporter: north korea is considered the most isolated country in the world. out of step with all international norms. the country of 25 million is run by the dictator kim jong-un who controls all aspects of korean life which now includes the clocks. on friday, state tv reported...
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when albert einstein determined the relationship between matter and energy could have filled 60 blackboards. this could have been this astonishing complex deal. when he said, no, e equals mc squared four operatives, he knew he was on the truth because it was so simple. it had to be true. it was so beautifully simple, it had to be true. what are we selling? what is our message of the conservative view of america? what is it? i think it's three things and three things only. we need to sell freedom, we need to sell private property and we need to sell virtue. so, how do we do that to young people today? young people don't know anything about these terms. they have never been told about the founders and how it started. and the roman empire. no, we have to start from scratch. if we are say freedom to young people, of course, everybody's free. the world is free. we're all free. no, freedom a little bubble maintained by men and women who put their lives at risk to keep that world of horror away this fr this disneyland of freedom we live in. they don't appreciate that. when we talk about selling fr
when albert einstein determined the relationship between matter and energy could have filled 60 blackboards. this could have been this astonishing complex deal. when he said, no, e equals mc squared four operatives, he knew he was on the truth because it was so simple. it had to be true. it was so beautifully simple, it had to be true. what are we selling? what is our message of the conservative view of america? what is it? i think it's three things and three things only. we need to sell...