158 EE Einstein's Legacy: The Photoelectric Effect




Everyday Einstein's Quick and Dirty Tips for Making Sense of Science show

Summary: Despite the popularity of Einstein's theories of relativity and his musings on black holes, Einstein's Nobel Prize in physics was actually awarded for his discovery of the photoelectric effect. His discovery revolutionized our understanding of the world around us. But what is the photoelectric effect? Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1Jg6oXb