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Conversation: Salam, Sciama, Witten and Budinich

445K views · Oct 1, 2014 · Education

Comments · 916

  • @mythicalmusical800 · 3 years ago

    Nobody notices that they are in the presence of a certified forklift operator in the room. It was me. Filming the whole conversation.

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  • @wiserhuman21 · 6 years ago

    Edward Witten's speeches are like academic essays) 1st paragraph, 2nd paragraph, Transition words, excellent grammar

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  • @alanfertom6354 · 11 years ago

    Oh my god! Watching witten and Salam have a argument is like seeing Plato and Aristotle have a dialogue.

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  • @shozabraza.design · 2 years ago

    Fields medal winner Edward Witten with Nobel Prize winner Abdus Salam made my day.

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  • @kdub1242 · 11 years ago

    This kid Witten is going places.

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  • @Edruezzi · 3 years ago

    This is the first time I've heard Abdus Salam.

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  • @priscillawrites6685 · 2 years ago

    Sitting here 2024, smiling at the brilliance and clarity of a young Edward Witten.

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  • @tenningale · 3 years ago

    Before I ever heard Witten speak I just saw him in pictures and thought he looked like a badass who'd probably have a baritone, authoritative voice.

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  • @Blockhead2003 · 6 months ago

    what a chaotic blunt rotation

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  • @LoquaciousApe · 11 years ago

    The sheer breadth and intensity of Witten's understanding of both physics theory and history is incredible.

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  • @tomp2008 · 10 years ago

    <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmUI2qf9uyo&amp;t=2009">33:29</a> brilliant camera-work

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  • @matthawksworth · 3 years ago

    This has got to be the most intelligent conversation ive ever heard

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