What does E=mc\u00b2 actually mean? Professors Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw go on a journey to the frontier of twenty-first-century science to unpack Einstein’s famous equation. Explaining and simplifying notions of energy, mass, and light – while exploding commonly held misconceptions – they demonstrate how the structure of nature itself is contained within this equation. Along the way, we visit the site of one of the largest scientific experiments ever conducted: the now-famous Large Hadron Collider, a gigantic particle accelerator capable of recreating conditions that existed fractions of a second after the Big Bang.<\/p>\n
A collaboration between one of the youngest professors in the United Kingdom and a distinguished popular physicist, “Why Does E=mc\u00b2?” is one of the most exciting and accessible explanations of the theory of relativity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What does E=mc\u00b2 actually mean? Professors Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw go on a journey to the frontier of twenty-first-century science to unpack Einstein’s famous equation. Explaining and simplifying notions of energy, mass, and light – while exploding commonly held misconceptions – they demonstrate how the structure of nature itself is contained within this equation. Along the way, we visit the site of one of the largest scientific experiments ever conducted: the now-famous Large Hadron Collider, a gigantic particle accelerator capable of recreating conditions that existed fractions of a second after the Big Bang.<\/p>\n
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