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Horizon•Season 42•Episode 3

Einstein's Equation of Life and Death

8.2/10 · 51 votesJan 27, 200560 min

Ranked #1 of 15 in Season 42•+0.8 vs season avg

The story of Einstein's most famous equation E=mc² – its role in the creation of the atom bomb and our understanding of the beginnings of the Universe. Horizon brings you the second part of a two-part series on Albert Einsten. In the summer of 1939 Albert

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Episode Summary

"Einstein's Equation of Life and Death" is episode 3 of Horizon season 42. It scored 8.2/10 from 51 votes, ranking #1 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on January 27, 2005.

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