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The Big Bang Theory · Season 12, Episode 18

Leonard, Professor Kip Thorne and others in “The Laureate Accumulation”

Professor Thorne.

KTProfessor Kip Thorne

Dr. Hofstadter.

Uh, you know my wife Penny.

Hi.

Uh, we wanted to talk to you about Dr. Cooper. Now before you say no...

TThorne

No.

Well, then after you say no…

TThorne

No.

Okay, look, Sheldon a paint in the ass… but Dr. Fowler is really nice. So if you average them out... math... you've got someone who's really okay.

But more than the person, the Nobel is about the work. You should understand that more than anybody.

Yes, because of your work on gravitational waves.

TThorne

You know my work?

I do. I'm really hogging the conversation, Leonard?

Just give them a chance. Science has a history of difficult people. Look at Newton who was a jerk to Leibniz, and Leibniz who was a jerk to everyone.

Yeah, and you know, I don't need to tell you that gravitational waves are disturbances in the curvature of space-time. And that the... Hey, you worked on the movie Interstellar?

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