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Episode 32: Unsolved Problems in Physics Part 3 - Symmetry and Novelty

The Theory of Anything

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Are You a Genius or a Crackpot?

"We don't really look at the fact that it's necessary for people to go out economically and try ideas and have them fail," he says. "It seems to me that there is that struggle for those of us who really do, you know, sometimes come up with those ideas because of not knowing whether you're going to be the genius or the crackpot."

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