“Universe proves Einstein right, again!” is a headline editors love to write. “We”—or at least “they”—love to think of old Doc Einstein, with his lamb-like innocence and basset-hound eyes, floating somewhere up in the etherium and looking down on us all and, somehow, looking out for us all. When it comes to relativity, or gravity,…
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And I’ll bet it was served on “wry” bread, too!
There’s no doubt that Richard Feynman’s brain was about a dozen times as powerful as mine. And the odds are about 6.62 X 10^34 to 1 that Stanford physics professor Leonard Susskind is smarter than I am as well. But a little anecdote that Professor Leo tells in his new book The Black Hole War…