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The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain

You know, the annus mirabilis Where you're finding oute equals mc squared, And special...

You know, the annus mirabilis Where you're finding out
e equals mc squared, And special relativity. I mean,
for a patent clerk in bern, Just rattling off these papers

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You know, the annus mirabilis
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Where you're finding out e equals mc squared,
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And special relativity. I mean, for a patent clerk in bern,
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Just rattling off these papers.
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12 seconds
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37
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:34
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
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documentary
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Movie Summary

Pathologist who performed Einstein's autopsy stole his brain, hoping to reveal source of genius. But decision haunted him.
And then, ten years later, learning enough mathematics - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:09
And then, ten years later, learning enough mathematics
What was going on in this guy's head - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
What was going on in this guy's head
- Tom harvey was partly through medical school at yale - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:21
- Tom harvey was partly through medical school at yale
(man coughing) - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:30
(man coughing)
When they both recovered, they got married shortly after that. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
When they both recovered, they got married shortly after tha...
- Einstein came up with the general theory of relativity, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:11
- Einstein came up with the general theory of relativity,
And then, like a spark of lightning, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:11
And then, like a spark of lightning,
(boar horn honking) (camera shutter clicking) - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:15
(boar horn honking) (camera shutter clicking)
And he thought this was totally ridiculous. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
And he thought this was totally ridiculous.
After the seizure of power by hitler in January 1933, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:12
After the seizure of power by hitler in January 1933,
He said, "I'm never returning." - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:13
He said, "I'm never returning."
So instead of fighting on the battlefield, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:08
So instead of fighting on the battlefield,
In very quick succession, elouise and tom had three sons. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:07
In very quick succession, elouise and tom had three sons.
(baby crying) by the time the war was over, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:16
(baby crying) by the time the war was over,
Whereas if he went into pathology, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:11
Whereas if he went into pathology,
It was an unusual kind of upbringing, in that regard, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:16
It was an unusual kind of upbringing, in that regard,
And I guess one of the most dramatic recollections - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:11
And I guess one of the most dramatic recollections
(chuckling) - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:17
(chuckling)
(man): At princeton university lives new jersey's - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:09
(man): At princeton university lives new jersey's
- Albert einstein came to princeton in '33. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
- Albert einstein came to princeton in '33.