According to a report by the Boston Globe, as many as 10,000 people a day watched Lewin’s physics lectures. Lewin’s teaching style was considered “enlightening and rarely boring ...

While there’s no word on exactly how GZA plans to make the connection between art and outer space to MIT students, he gave a similar lecture at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in 2012 ...

After a Sexual Harassment Complaint, MIT Removed a Professor’s Online Lectures Retired professor Walter Lewin's physics videos were popular on the university's online education platform.

While teaching large physics lectures at MIT, Walter H. G. Lewin radiates enthusiasm. “And now, I’m going to blow your mind,” said Lewin before giving a lesson about electrical circuits that ...

The lectures soon spread to YouTube, iTunes U, and Academic Earth, and in 2007 the New York Times caught wind of the traffic, profiling the physics professor in a front-page feature as an ...

The original Wu-Tang member last visited MIT in 2012 to talk to students about chess, freestyle rapping and the music that influenced his life. Watch GZA rap about science below: ...

At MIT, some said that they were being treated like high school students and even started a petition against the new physics classes. Students argued that the blind can't lead the blind, and that much ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Walter H.G. Lewin, 71, a physics professor, has long had a cult following at MIT. Now, he has emerged as an international Internet guru, thanks to the global classroom the ...