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The Most Famous Eclipse in History with Joe Rao

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Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and the Search for Vulcan

This chapter delves into how Einstein developed the general theory of relativity and how it predicted the existence of Vulcan, a hypothetical planet. It also explores Sir Arthur Eddington's experiment that confirmed Einstein's predictions and the significance of the 1919 solar eclipse in physics.

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