Capital de TokensThe price of calling her “the new Einstein”
Watch on YouTube Let’s return to the nickname “the new Einstein.” Is it just harmless journalistic exaggeration? Not always. It can attract readers, inspire students, and raise the profile of a female researcher in a field where women have historically been underrepresented. But it comes at a price. Yes. It turns a collective scientific career…
Let’s return to the nickname “the new Einstein.” Is it just harmless journalistic exaggeration? Not always. It can attract readers, inspire students, and raise the profile of a female researcher in a field where women have historically been underrepresented. But it comes at a price. Yes. It turns a collective scientific career into the biography of a prodigy. And, along the way, it sets an absurd expectation: that one person must revolutionize all of physics to justify the attention she receives.
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