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➡️6:41 Einstein puzzle. Even a genius can be temporarily mistaken. 0:00 Feynman 4:13 Leibniz 6:41 Einstein Feynman https://web.archive.org/web/20081203112508/http://web.media.mit.edu:80/~walter/MAS-A12/week11.html https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HD.3A.053_(10481714045).jpg Leibniz https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Christoph_Bernhard_Francke_-_Bildnis_des_Philosophen_Leibniz_(ca._1695).jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/leibniz/ https://www.columbia.edu/~pg2113/index_files/Gorroochurn-Errors%20of%20Probability.pdf https://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/8a2nbn/damn_leibnizis_this_actually_true/ Einstein Gerd Gigerenzer book "Risk Savvy: How to Make Good Decisions" tells the story of the brain teaser. H/T Farnham Street blog https://fs.blog/2014/06/einstein-wertheimer-car-problem/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/MindYourDecisions?sub_confirmation=1 Send me suggestions by email (address at end of many videos). I may not reply but I do consider all ideas! If you purchase through these links, I may be compensated for purchases made on Amazon. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This does not affect the price you pay. If you purchase through these links, I may be compensated for purchases made on Amazon. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This does not affect the price you pay. Book ratings are from January 2023. My Books (worldwide links) https://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/my-books/#worldwide My Books (US links) Mind Your Decisions: Five Book Compilation https://amzn.to/2pbJ4wR A collection of 5 books: "The Joy of Game Theory" rated 4.3/5 stars on 290 reviews http://amzn.to/1uQvA20 "The Irrationality Illusion: How To Make Smart Decisions And Overcome Bias" rated 4.1/5 stars on 33 reviews http://amzn.to/1o3FaAg "40 Paradoxes in Logic, Probability, and Game Theory" rated 4.2/5 stars on 54 reviews http://amzn.to/1LOCI4U "The Best Mental Math Tricks" rated 4.3/5 stars on 116 reviews http://amzn.to/18maAdo "Multiply Numbers By Drawing Lines" rated 4.4/5 stars on 37 reviews http://amzn.to/XRm7M4 Mind Your Puzzles: Collection Of Volumes 1 To 3 https://amzn.to/2mMdrJr A collection of 3 books: "Math Puzzles Volume 1" rated 4.4/5 stars on 112 reviews http://amzn.to/1GhUUSH "Math Puzzles Volume 2" rated 4.2/5 stars on 33 reviews http://amzn.to/1NKbyCs "Math Puzzles Volume 3" rated 4.2/5 stars on 29 reviews http://amzn.to/1NKbGlp 2017 Shorty Awards Nominee. Mind Your Decisions was nominated in the STEM category (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) along with eventual winner Bill Nye; finalists Adam Savage, Dr. Sandra Lee, Simone Giertz, Tim Peake, Unbox Therapy; and other nominees Elon Musk, Gizmoslip, Hope Jahren, Life Noggin, and Nerdwriter. My Blog https://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/ Twitter https://twitter.com/preshtalwalkar Instagram https://www.instagram.com/preshtalwalkar/ Merch https://teespring.com/stores/mind-your-decisions Patreon https://www.patreon.com/mindyourdecisions Press https://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/press

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