Einstein’s Brain Reveals Clues to Genius (W/Video)

Photo: Albert Einstein during a lecture in Vienna in 1921. CREDIT   Ferdinand Schmutzer (1870–1928 SOURCE Wikipedia Public Domain

from Live Science

Tia Ghose, LiveScience Staff Writer
Date: 19 November 2012 Time: 03:39 PM ET

Einstein’s brain had extraordinary folding patterns in several regions, which may help explain his genius, newly uncovered photographs suggest.

The photographs, published Nov. 16 in the journal Brain, reveal that the brilliant physicist had extra folding in his brain’s gray matter, the site of conscious thinking. In particular, the frontal lobes, regions tied to abstract thought and planning, had unusually elaborate folding, analysis suggests. . . . Read Complete Report

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The Extraordinary Genius of Albert Einstein

Uploaded on Aug 23, 2010

The core of the video is a workshop pedagogical on the Theory of Special Relativity as part of the educational process conducted by our youth leadership, not for the sake of understanding the theory itself, but using Einstein’s particular discovery as a case study to demonstrate and walk people through real human thinking, as being something above sense perceptions or opinions.  . . . Read Complete posting on youtube

 

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