What Einstein Got Wrong

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Author(s): Dan Hooper
Series: The Great Courses
Publisher: The Teaching Company
Year: 2017

Language: English
Pages: 159

Lecture 1 » What Einstein Got Right: Special Relativity 4
Lecture 2 » What Einstein Got Right: General Relativity . 16
Lecture 3 » Einstein’s Rejection of Black Holes 28
Lecture 4 » Einstein and Gravitational Waves 40
Lecture 5 » Cosmology and the Cosmological Constant . 52
Lecture 6 » The Cosmological Constant and Dark Energy . 64
Lecture 7 » What Einstein Got Right: Light Quanta 74
Lecture 8 » Does God Play Dice with the Universe? 86
Lecture 9 » Quantum Entanglement . 98
Lecture 10 » The Search for a Unified Field Theory . 110
Lecture 11 » Problems with Time Travel 122
Lecture 12 » What Other Giants Got Wrong 134