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On the importance of hard work and innate ability in studying physics
25:36 - 31:30 (05:53)
The speaker reflects on the importance of hard work in developing abilities like musical talents and whether innate ability is necessary to study physics. He also mentions the significance of quantum theory and its paradoxical nature in particle-wave duality for photons.
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The key to Einstein's success was his unmatched dedication and ferocity in understanding nature.
25:36 - 28:19 (02:42)
Science
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The key to Einstein's success was his unmatched dedication and ferocity in understanding nature. While some may attribute his achievements to luck or being in the right place at the right time, it was his unwavering commitment that set him apart.
ChapterOn the importance of hard work and innate ability in studying physics
Episode#79 – Lee Smolin: Quantum Gravity and Einstein’s Unfinished Revolution
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Einstein didn't believe that the quantum mechanics was completely correct and he was the first person to realize the paradox of the duality of particle and wave for photons.
28:19 - 31:30 (03:10)
Einstein, Quantum Mechanics
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Einstein didn't believe that the quantum mechanics was completely correct and he was the first person to realize the paradox of the duality of particle and wave for photons.