Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Hole In Heart Condition Einstein and Eddington

tion that keep these two scientists, one British, one German, during World War that pits the two countries. It's a film with a sober and unusual history that has surprised me very pleasantly. We all know Albert Einstein, the father of the theory of relativity. By contrast, Arthur Eddington has been forgotten and yet it was he who proved the validity of the hypothesis first. It showed, as the film-engaged in a dogged search for truth and integrity in front of a military context where German science was anathema (somp, iacute, I have found it highly (And even I have explained very graphically aspects of Einstein's theory and I understood everything). However, increasing the interest of the story are not scientific treatises, but two fundamental aspects from my point of view: the portrait of the two main characters and the serious approach and timing issues


war, painful search for truth, the ethical position of scientific neutrality, personal conflicts ...

As for the characters, it is difficult to imagineennant who earns the respect and moved by his courage and intensity of their feelings, hiding behind their silence and look good boy student.

I put the scene that impressed me and which I find completely defining the character of Eddington. To place ourselves at the University of Cambridge, presented a proposal just after the slaughter of Ypres where the Germans gassed all British soldiers facing them. Among them was the company of Cambridgeshire, where fighting colleagues, friends and relatives of the people of the university. All have died thus vile, including the son of Sir

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