Episode
The Big Bang Theory: The Einstein Approximation
Overview
Sheldon's search for the answer to a physics problem leads him to work at the Cheesecake Factory with Penny.
Details
- Series
- The Big Bang Theory
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 2010-02-01
- Runtime
- 19 min
Episode context
The Einstein Approximation is Episode 14 in Season 3 of The Big Bang Theory. It aired on 2010-02-01. The runtime is 19 min.
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Episode 13: The Bozeman Reaction
When their apartment is robbed, Leonard and Sheldon turn to their friends to create a state-of-the-art security system.
Episode 15: The Large Hadron Collision
Leonard can only bring one guest on a trip to see CERN's Large Hadron Collider (the world's largest and highest energy particle accelerator) in Switzerland on Valentine's Day.
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Episode 18: The Pants Alternative
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Episode 9: The Vengeance Formulation
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