Beautiful Minds - Voyage into the Brain

Season 1 Episode 2: The Einstein Effect

The Einstein Effect: Savants and Creativity The Dublin brain researcher Prof. Michael Fitzgerald supports the theory that outstanding creativity is very often linked to the malfunctions of autistic people. Einstein, Newton, Mozart and Beethoven, Fitzgerald says, were extremely gifted because their brains were wired incorrectly.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

3

Cast:

Benjamin Völz

Quality:

HD

Duration:

45 min

First Air:

2006

Rating:

8.5