Discover the inspiring journey of Jacob Barnett, a child prodigy and mathematician, in this TEDxTeen talk. Explore how abandoning conventional learning methods led to groundbreaking discoveries in Einstein's field of relativity. Learn about Jacob's remarkable transition from an autism diagnosis and special education to becoming the world's youngest astrophysics researcher. Gain insights into his innovative work on improving light travel in technology and his efforts to eliminate "math phobia" among his peers. Be inspired by Jacob's authentic approach to learning, his entrepreneurial spirit, and his dedication to helping other children with autism through his charity, Jacob's Place.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Youre doing it all wrong
You have to look at everything
Math
Lecture Notes
Why are circles important
Why are we know
Johnsons Theorem
Isaac Newton
Autism
People thought I would never learn
Special Ed didnt educate me
I had to stop learning
I believe thats why
Gravity
Albert Einstein
Einstein
Backstory
Entrance Interview
Shapes
Whiteboards
Parents
Calculus Video
Viral
Translation
Glenn Beck
Chrysler Building
Morley Safer
Recap
High IQs
Conclusion
Not supposed to be talking
Get out of this beach
Dont learn anything
Go into some field
Taught by
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