Your Daily Equation #8: Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Nobel Prize Discovery

Published: 01 January 1970
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Episode 08 #YourDailyEquation: Einstein won the Nobel Prize for explaining a puzzle to do with light and electrons known as the photoelectric effect. In today's Your Daily Equation, Brian discussed the key formula in this explanation, an insight that helped launch the quantum revolution.

Even if your math is a bit rusty, join Brian Greene for brief and breezy discussions of pivotal equations and exciting stories of nature and numbers that will allow you to see the universe in a new way.

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