Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles What's next? This is the very copy of the Handbook of Chemistry and Physics in which I looked up the reaction rates of mendelevium and... And what? No...no, no, no, no... What's wrong? I've made a horrible mistake. What are you talking about? This table, it's in square centimeters, I read it as square meters. You know what that means? That american can't handle the metric sistem? Amy, I was off by a factor of 10000! But the chinese team found the element. Yeah, well they shouldn't have, my calculations were wrong. There must be some resonance between the elements I didn't know about. So, you just got lucky? Sheldon Cooper does not get lucky! You and me both, brother... It doesn't matter, the element was found because of you and that's groundbreaking! What matters is the greatest scientific achievement of my life is based on a blunder, I'm not a genius... I'm a fraud... You know, Sheldon, in neuroscience we're forever finding something in one part of the brain that we thought was some place else. Oh great, now I'm worse than a fraud... I'm practically a biologist!
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