Originally Posted by
dead_pan
How many conspiracy theories start with these four words?
Talking of which, I recall attending an energy conference in the US a few years back during which an esteemed professor from a prestigious US uni ended his lecture with an entirely serious and non-ironic comment that, "according to Ben Rich", Einstein had got his famous equation all wrong, that it was in fact e=mc^2.5. Cue fits of giggles from us assembled Brits.
Actually, MC^2 is an approximation. Near enough for all of us, but it is not quite correct. Einsteins T-Shirt looks better than a value other than 2.00000000000