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Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist best known for developing the theory of relativity. Einstein also made important contributions to quantum theory. His mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2, which arises from special relativity, has been called "the world's most famous equation". He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for "his services to theoretical physics, and espec…
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Born 14 March 1879 · Died 18 April 1955 · Q937
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2026· 60 entries
Gestión: Albert Einstein, físico: “Si quieres que los niños sean inteligentes, léeles cuentos de hadas”
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Xataka: Hemos dedicado seis años a procesar imágenes de un agujero negro para llegar a una conclusión: Einstein tenía razón
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La Nueva España: El nuevo carril bici de Albert Einstein garantiza un eje ciclista completo de conexión este-oeste en Gijón
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Einstein Hospital Israelita: Oncology and Hematology at Einstein: a “molecular first” ecosystem - Hospital of the Future
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Einstein Hospital Israelita: Theranostics: the convergence between diagnosis and therapy that is already present in Einstein
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Einstein Hospital Israelita: La Cardiología del futuro en el Einstein
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El Espectador: Científicos confirman las predicciones de Einstein
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Einstein Hospital Israelita: Oncología y Hematología en el Einstein: un ecosistema “molecular first” - Hospital del Futuro
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NASA Science (.gov): NASA – Hubble Finds Double Einstein Ring
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Einstein Hospital Israelita: Cardiology of the future at Einstein
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Nevada Appeal: Einstein Bros. Bagels’ Carson City location is open
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OkDiario: Albert Einstein y su reflexión sobre la vida: «Es como una bicicleta: si quieres mantener el equilibrio, pe...
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The Economic Times: Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein: ‘The value of achievement lies in...’ - Why the pursuit of success ma
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OkDiario: Hito histórico entre los físicos: la teoría de la gravedad de Albert Einstein se confirma por primera vez e...
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MónTerrassa: Albert Einstein: «Era imposible». Pero un fotón de 300 TeV acaba de contradecir al genio
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Tot Barcelona: La ciencia corrige a Einstein: un fotón de 300 TeV demuestra que su «imposible» era matizable
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La Nueva España: Un punto de enlace de itinerarios ciclistas y una intervención en la red de la EMA: el doble valor del nuevo carril bici de Albert Einstein
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Pulzo: Einstein on the Beach en Bogotá 2026: fechas, teatro y detalles del Festival No Convencional
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Bogota.gov.co: 'Einstein on the Beach' la obra que transformó la ópera llega al Teatro Gaitán
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Free Malaysia Today: ‘Einstein’ can keep United in check
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Carson Now: Einstein Bros Bagels officially opens in Carson City as part of Northern Nevada expansion
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Law.com: Phila. Judge Defends $124.2M Med Mal Award Against Einstein Providers
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Reno Gazette Journal: Northern Nevada gets 2 new Einstein Bros. Bagels locations. See where
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Quantum Zeitgeist: Thermodynamic Effects Emerge In Snyder-de Sitter Einstein Crystals
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“Being a Jew myself, perhaps I can understand and empathize with how black people feel as victims of discrimination”
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“... I must confess that the degree of their brutality and cowardice came as something of a surprise.”
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ScienceBlog.com: Einstein added a cosmological constant to his equations in 1917, later regarded it as one of his great mistakes, and physicists resurrected it decades later when they discovered the universe’s expansion was accelerating — only for new observations in 2026 to
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scienceblog.com: Einstein added a cosmological constant to his equations in 1917, later regarded it as one of his great mistakes, and physicists resurrected it decades later when they discovered the universe’s expansion was accelerating — only for new observations in 2026 to
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Tech Times: Einstein Probe Transient Vanished in 19 Hours; Robots Caught Every Stage
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Syracuse University Today: Einstein Bros. Bagels to Open in Life Sciences Complex
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Jacksonville Daily Record: Einstein Bros. Bagels building-out in Julington Creek
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El Informador: Albert Einstein nunca dijo: "Locura es hacer la misma cosa una y otra vez esperando obtener diferentes resultados"
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arlnow.com: APS science teacher selected as Albert Einstein fellow at Library of Congress
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ARLnow: APS science teacher selected as Albert Einstein fellow at Library of Congress
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MunicipioSur: Cómo un eclipse solar puso a prueba a Einstein y cambió nuestra visión del universo
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Patch: Arlington Teacher Named Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow
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streamlinefeed.co.ke: Nature Reviews Expose the Hidden Links Between Einstein Music and AI Prophets
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Gizmodo en Español: Los físicos filmaron algo que suena imposible: puntos de oscuridad total moviéndose más rápido que la luz, sin romper ni una sola ley de Einstein
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hindustanmetro.com: From Competitive Exams to Top Institutions: Sir Einstein Academy Celebrates Its Young Achievers at Utkarsh Parva 2026
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hindustanmetro.com: Sir Einstein Academy Honours Academic Achievers at ‘Utkarsh Parva 2026’
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InfoNegocios: Einstein aterriza en Córdoba: quiénes son los 12 talentos locales que estarán en la vidriera científica mundial
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Community Impact: Einstein Bros. Bagels Terminal A location to undergo renovations | Grapevine - Colleyville - Southlake
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Upworthy: Albert Einstein's advice to his son is applicable wisdom for parents today raising resilient kids
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MaxPreps: Schedule - Einstein Titans (Kensington, MD) Football 26-27
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COPE: El astrofísico Martín Gómez destaca el valor histórico de los eclipses para la ciencia: "Gracias a ellos descubrimos el helio y la teoría de Einstein"
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el1digital.com.ar: De Einstein y Da Vinci a Messi y Maradona: se conmemora el Día Internacional del Zurdo
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ArchDaily: Galería de Clásicos de la Arquitectura: La Torre Einstein / Erich Mendelsohn - 2
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Yahoo: Albert Einstein’s advice to his son is applicable wisdom for parents today raising resilient kids
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McKinsey & Company: How Montefiore Einstein turned technology into enterprise value
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mckinsey.com: How Montefiore Einstein turned technology into enterprise value
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El Món: Eclipses que redefinieron la historia: de la revelación de Einstein al miedo ancestral
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Albert Einstein - Physics, Relativity, Nobel Prize
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Albert Einstein - Physics, Relativity, Teaching
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Albert Einstein - Physics, Nazi Backlash, America
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Tot Barcelona: Albert Einstein, científico: «No intentes convertirte en un hombre de éxito, sino en un hombre de valor»
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Infobae: El eclipse solar que tendrá lugar al sur de España en 2027 es el mismo que ayudó a científicos británicos a confirmar la Teoría de la Relatividad de Einstein en 1919
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nationalgeographic.com.es: Uno de los eclipses más importantes de la historia sirvió para demostrar que Einstein tenía razón
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Oncodaily: Read News and Stories about Albert Einstein College
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Snopes rated the claim “Albert Einstein married his cousin Elsa Einstein.” True.
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2025· 2 entries
Snopes rated the claim “Albert Einstein once said, "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."” Incorrect Attribution.
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Snopes.com rated the claim “U.S. President Donald Trump said: “I know dark matter. Nobody has ever seen dark matter, but I do ... I see it better than anyone ... I've got the best understanding of it,” and that he was, “like Einstein, but with better hair.”” Originated as Satire.
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2024· 2 entries
Snopes rated the claim “Albert Einstein warned that the time would come when the very rich so controlled the means of communication that it would be almost impossible for ordinary people to make informed decisions.” Mixture.
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PolitiFact rated the claim ““Albert Einstein was a transgender.”” Pants on Fire.
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2022· 4 entries
Snopes rated the claim “Stephen Hawking died on Albert Einstein's Birthday, March 14, and was born on the anniversary of Galileo's death, Jan. 8.” True.
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USA Today rated the claim “An Albert Einstein paper contradicts carbon dioxide-driven climate change” False.
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Snopes rated the claim “Albert Einstein was a member of the civil rights organization National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).” True.
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“Citation choisie pour le 24 janvier 2022.”
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2021· 1 entry
Reported claimRated There’s no record of him ever saying this. The first iterations of this quote appear to have been posted online in 2012. · Full Fact
Full Fact rated the claim “Albert Einstein said technology would one day “surpass our human interaction” and create “a generation of idiots”.” There’s no record of him ever saying this. The first iterations of this quote appear to have been posted online in 2012..
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2020· 3 entries
Rappler rated the claim “The IQ of 11-year-old Filipino Mia Golosino is higher than Einstein's.” Misleading.
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The Quint rated the claim “Prathap NM was awarded the ‘Albert Einstein Innovation Gold Medal’ at the CeBIT trade fair in 2018.” FALSE.
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Full Fact rated the claim “Albert Einstein warned in 1949 the time would come when the rich would control the means of communication, making it impossible for ordinary people to make informed decisions.” Einstein wrote that this had already happened in 1949..
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2019· 4 entries
Snopes rated the claim “Albert Einstein said: "We are slowed down sound and light waves, a walking bundle of frequencies tuned into the cosmos. We are souls dressed up in sacred biochemical garments and our bodies are the instruments through which our souls play their music."” Incorrect Attribution.
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Snopes.com rated the claim “Albert Einstein said: "We are slowed down sound and light waves, a walking bundle of frequencies tuned into the cosmos. We are souls dressed up in sacred biochemical garments and our bodies are the instruments through which our souls play their music."” Incorrect Attribution.
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PolitiFact rated the claim “Says Albert Einstein said, "Evil is the result of what happens when man does not have God’s love present in his heart."” False.
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PolitiFact rated the claim “Quotes Albert Einstein as saying "I fear the day technology will surpass human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots."” Pants on Fire.
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2018· 2 entries
Alt News rated the claim “University letter rejecting Einstein's doctoral application” False.
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Snopes.com rated the claim “Albert Einstein said "World War IV would be fought with sticks and stones."” Unproven (retired).
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2016· 1 entry
Snopes.com rated the claim “A photograph shows Albert Einstein riding a bike while an atomic explosion takes place in the background.” Fake.
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2015· 1 entry
Snopes.com rated the claim “A photograph shows Albert Einstein playing an electric guitar.” Fake.
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2009· 1 entry
Awarded Great Immigrants Award (2009).
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2008· 1 entry
Awarded New Jersey Hall of Fame (2008).
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2007· 1 entry
Snopes rated the claim “Albert Einstein predicted that if something eliminated bees from our planet, mankind would soon perish.” Unproven (retired).
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2006· 2 entries
Snopes rated the claim “Albert Einstein once declared compound interest to be "the most powerful force in the universe."” Unproven.
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Added some other women with whom he was romantically involved
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2005· 1 entry
“Einstein - Peace Now!: Visions and Ideas - Página 73, Reiner Braun, David Krieger - Wiley-VCH, 2005, ISBN 3527406042, 9783527406043, 305 páginas”
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2004· 1 entry
Snopes rated the claim “While a college student, Albert Einstein humiliated an atheist professor by using the "Evil is the absence of God" argument on him.” False.
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1999· 1 entry
Was named Time's Person of the Century
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1996· 1 entry
“Der Wissenschaftler findet seine Belohnung in dem, was Poincaré die Freude am Verstehen nennt, nicht in den Anwendungsmöglichkeiten seiner Erfindung." – rückübersetzt in Alice Calaprice (Hrsg.), Anita Ehlers (Übers.): Einstein sagt, Piper-Verlag, München, Zürich 1996, ISBN 3-492-03935-9, Seite 144”
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1995· 1 entry
“Out of my later years - página 115, Albert Einstein, Albert Einstein - Citadel Press, 1995, ISBN 0806503572, 9780806503578 - 282 páginas”
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1987· 2 entries
“Another translation: Authority gone to one's head is the greatest enemy of truth. (Collected Papers, Volume 1, 1987)”
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Revealed that the couple had a daughter named Lieserl
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1960· 1 entry
Einstein was included posthumously as a charter member of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS), an organization founded by distinguished scientists and intellectuals who committed themselves to the responsible and
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1956· 1 entry
“when someone in his company grew angry about a mutual acquaintance”
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1955· 27 entries
Died 1955-04-18.
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“Opis: komentując swoją rolę w skonstruowaniu bomby atomowej.”
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Einstein and ten other intellectuals and scientists, including British philosopher Bertrand Russell, signed a manifesto highlighting the danger of nuclear weapons
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But died shortly before he could give it
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“In Lenin I honor a man, who in total sacrifice of his own person has committed his entire energy to realizing social justice. I do not find his methods advisable. One thing is certain, however: men like him are the guardians and renewers [Erneuerer] of mankind's conscience.”
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“Aby ukarać mnie za moją pogardę dla autorytetów, Los sprawił, że sam stałem się autorytetem.”
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“Aby zapewnić sobie przychylność ludzi, lepiej zaoferować im coś dla żołądków niż dla umysłów.”
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“The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.”
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“Insofern sich die Sätze der Mathematik auf die Wirklichkeit beziehen, sind sie nicht sicher, und insofern sie sicher sind, beziehen sie sich nicht auf die Wirklichkeit.”
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“A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.”
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“Opis: odpowiedź Einsteina na propozycje zoperowania tętniaka aorty.”
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“Chcę wiedzieć, jak Bóg stworzył ten świat. Nie interesuje mnie to czy inne zjawisko. Chcę znać Jego myśli, reszta to szczegóły.”
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“Opis: do Ernsta Strausa, jednego z asystentów.”
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“Cóż za smutna epoka, w której łatwiej jest rozbić atom niż zniszczyć przesąd.”
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“For those of us who believe in physics,this separation between past, present and future is only an illusion.”
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“I have come to believe that the motion of the Earth cannot be detected by any optical experiment.”
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“Não existe nenhum caminho lógico para a descoberta das leis elementares do universo – o único caminho é o da intuição.”
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“Człowiek zajmujący się nauką nigdy nie zrozumie, dlaczego miałby wierzyć w pewne opinie tylko dlatego, że znajdują się one w jakiejś książce. (…) Nigdy również nie uzna swych własnych wyników za prawdę ostateczną.”
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“Doszedłem – będąc dzieckiem całkowicie niereligijnych (żydowskich) rodziców – do głębokiej religijności, która jednak miała swój nagły koniec w wieku lat dwunastu.”
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“Dzisiejszemu światu jest potrzebna nie tyle energia termojądrowa, ile raczej energia zamknięta w ludzkim sercu, którą trzeba wyzwolić.”
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“Dziwna jest nasza sytuacja na tej Ziemi. Każdy przychodzi z krótką wizytą, nie wiedząc dlaczego, a jednak czasami wydaje się, że przeczuwa jej cel.”
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“A Natureza é exatamente simples, se conseguirmos encará-la de modo apropriado... Essa crença tem-me auxiliado, durante toda minha vida, a não perder as esperanças, quando surgem dificuldades de investigação.”
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“Opis: tzw. wzór Einsteina, gdzie E – energia ciała w spoczynku, m – masa spoczynkowa, c – prędkość światła.”
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“Esperanto jest najlepszym rozwiązaniem idei języka międzynarodowego.”
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“Guardar ressentimento é tomar veneno e esperar que o outro morra.”
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“Gdy człowiek siedzi obok ładnej dziewczyny przez godzinę, to ta godzina wydaje się minutą. Ale każ mu usiąść na minutę na gorącym piecyku, a wyda mu się dłuższa niż godzina. To jest względność.”
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“Gdybym zaczął ujarzmiać swoją aparycję, przestałbym być sobą.”
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1954· 2 entries
A year before his death, Einstein said to his old friend, Linus Pauling, "I made one great mistake in my life—when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made; but there was some justi
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“I made one great mistake in my life—when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made; but there was some justification—the danger that the Germans would make them ...”
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1950· 1 entry
“The Laws of Science and the Laws of Ethics”
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1949· 4 entries
Awarded honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1949).
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“Éléments autobiographiques (« Autobiographisches - Autobiographical Notes », dans Paul Arthur Schilpp, Albert Einstein : Philosopher-Scientist), 1949.”
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“Einstein's Reply to Criticisms”
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“Why Socialism?" Monthly Review, nº 1, maio 1949”
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1946· 1 entry
Einstein visited Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, a historically black college, where he was awarded an honorary degree
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1943· 1 entry
“As I have said so many times, God doesn”
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1940· 1 entry
“The Fundamentals of Theoretical Physics,”
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1939· 1 entry
A group of Hungarian scientists that included émigré physicist Leó Szilárd attempted to alert Washington, D
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1935· 7 entries
Won Franklin Medal (1935).
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Arrived at the decision to remain permanently in the United States and apply for citizenship
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“Greatest Living Mathematician Failed in Mathematics”
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Published “Can Quantum-Mechanical Description of Physical Reality Be Considered Complete?” in Physical Review — cited 12,424 times.
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Was diagnosed with heart and kidney problems
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Published “Can Quantum-Mechanical Description of Physical Reality Be Considered Complete?” in Physical Review — cited 12,346 times.
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“Opis: w liście do brata z 1935 roku.”
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1934· 4 entries
Awarded Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship (1934).
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“On the Method of Theoretical Physics”
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“Europe’s Danger—Europe’s Hope”
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“Notes on the Origin of the General Theory of Relativity”
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1933· 2 entries
“Opis: odpowiedź na list Franka Walla w 1933 roku.”
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While Einstein was visiting the United States, Adolf Hitler came to power in Germany
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1932· 1 entry
“(Engl.: "[…] the scientist finds his reward in what Henri Poincaré calls the joy of comprehension, and not in the possibilities of application to which any discovery of his may lead." – Epilogue: A Socratic Dialogue. Planck – Einstein – Murphy. In: Max Planck: "Where is science going", übersetzt von James Murphy. Allen & Ulwin/W.W. Norton 1932, p. 211 books.google)”
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1931· 2 entries
Awarded Prix Jules Janssen (1931).
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While engaged in research at the California Institute of Technology, he visited the Zoellner family conservatory in Los Angeles, where he played some of Beethoven and Mozart's works with members of the Zoellner Quartet
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1930· 2 entries
To Hermann Huth, vice-president of the German Vegetarian Federation (Deutsche Vegetarier-Bund), he wrote:
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“s unclear if he recorded the exact phrasing or filled in words from memory). Another person present at the 1954 conversation offered his own slightly different transcription of Einstein”
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1929· 3 entries
Won Max Planck Medal (1929).
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At a meeting of the Council of War Resisters in Zurich, when asked what his attitude would be in the event of another war, Einstein declared:
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“Opis: list z 25 października 1929.”
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1928· 1 entry
Awarded doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris (1928).
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1926· 2 entries
Won Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1926).
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“In continuation of Pope on Newton”
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1925· 2 entries
Won Copley Medal (1925).
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Criticized them for not having a "well-regulated system of government" and called their rule a "regime of terror and a tragedy in human history"
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1924· 2 entries
Awarded Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi (1924).
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“Der Gedanke, daß ein einem Strahl ausgesetztes Elektron aus freiem Entschluß den Augenblick und die Richtung wählt, in der es fortspringen will, ist mir unerträglich. Wenn schon, dann möchte ich lieber Schuster oder gar Angestellter einer Spielbank sein als Physiker." Brief (1924) an Max Born zitiert in Albert Einstein und Max Born, Briefwechsel, Rowohlt, Reinbek, 1969, S. 67”
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1923· 4 entries
Awarded honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense (1923).
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Began a relationship with a secretary named Betty Neumann, the niece of his close friend Hans Mühsam
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And 1924, Einstein was a member of the Geneva-based International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation of the League of Nations, a group set up by the League to encourage scientists, artists, scholars, teachers and othe
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Saw him collecting another award, a membership of the Spanish Academy of Sciences signified by a diploma handed to him by King Alfonso XIII
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1922· 3 entries
Einstein's travels were to the old world rather than the new
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Meant that he was unable to go to Stockholm in the December of that year to participate in the Nobel prize ceremony
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Was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect"
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1921· 9 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics — for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.
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Awarded honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) (1921).
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics (1921).
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Won Matteucci Medal (1921).
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Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1921).
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And he therefore declined all the invitations to receive prizes or make speeches that his admirers poured down upon him
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“La géométrie et l’expérience, conférence du 27 janvier 1921, Berlin.”
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Was asked by the biochemist and president of the World Zionist Organization, Chaim Weizmann, to help raise funds for the planned university
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“My First Impression of the U.S.A.”
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1920· 2 entries
Won Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science (1920).
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And a Foreign Member of the Royal Society in 1921
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1918· 1 entry
Einstein was one of the signatories of the founding proclamation of the German Democratic Party, a liberal party
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1917· 2 entries
“Ich habe schon wieder was verbrochen in der Gravitationstheorie, was mich ein wenig in Gefahr setzt, in einem Tollhaus interniert zu werden." – Brief an Paul Ehrenfest, 4. Februar 1917, zitiert nach Alice Calaprice (Hrsg.): Einstein sagt, Piper-Verlag, München, Zürich 1996, ISBN 3-492-03935-9, Seite 139. S. auch Frank Steiner bpb.de”
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Einstein wrote a paper which introduced the concepts of spontaneous emission and stimulated emission, the latter of which is the core mechanism behind the laser and maser, and which contained a trove of information that
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1916· 1 entry
“Relativity – The Special and General Theory (1916), Part I: The Special Theory of Relativity, Experience and the Special Theory of Relativity”
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1915· 1 entry
Proposed a general theory of relativity that extended his system of mechanics to incorporate gravitation
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1914· 1 entry
Moved to Berlin to join the Prussian Academy of Sciences and the Humboldt University of Berlin, becoming director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics in 1917; he also became a Prussian and consequently also Ge
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1913· 1 entry
Having now found a way to model gravitation with the Riemann curvature tensor of a non-Euclidean four-dimensional spacetime
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1912· 1 entry
Einstein entered into a relationship with Elsa Löwenthal, who was both his first cousin on his mother's side and his second cousin on his father's
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1911· 2 entries
Career landmark: professor (1911).
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First calculated the gravitational deflection of light passing close to the Sun, a prediction later adjusted upon completion of the general theory of relativity
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1910· 1 entry
“s arrival, he described his love for his wife as”
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1909· 1 entry
A lecture on relativistic electrodynamics that he gave at the University of Zurich, much admired by Alfred Kleiner, led to Zurich's luring him away from Bern with a newly created associate professorship
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1908· 2 entries
Hermann Minkowski reinterpreted special relativity in geometric terms as a theory of spacetime
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When he secured a junior teaching position at the University of Bern
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1907· 2 entries
Published an article on acceleration under special relativity
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Einstein reached a milestone on his long journey from his special theory of relativity to a new idea of gravitation with the formulation of his equivalence principle, which asserts that an observer in a box falling freel
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1905· 3 entries
Submitted a successful PhD dissertation to the University of Zurich
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Sometimes described as his annus mirabilis (miracle year), he published four groundbreaking papers
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Studied at University of Zurich, doctorate (1905).
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1903· 2 entries
And 1904 was mainly concerned with the effect of finite atomic size on diffusion phenomena
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Although they did not think that he should be promoted until he had "fully mastered machine technology"
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1902· 1 entry
Einstein and his friends Conrad Habicht and Maurice Solovine, whom he had met in Bern, formed a group that held regular meetings to discuss science and philosophy
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1901· 1 entry
With the title "Folgerungen aus den Capillaritätserscheinungen", which translates as "Conclusions from the capillarity phenomena"
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1900· 2 entries
Duly certified as competent to teach mathematics and physics
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To Annalen der Physik, was on capillary attraction
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1896· 3 entries
At the age of seventeen, he enrolled in the mathematics and physics teaching diploma program at the Swiss federal polytechnic school in Zurich, graduating in 1900
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Studied at Old Kantonsschule (Albert Einstein House), matura (1895–1896).
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“From "Mes Projets d'Avenir", a French essay written at age 18 for a school exam (18 September 1896). The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein Vol. 1 (1987) Doc. 22.”
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1895· 2 entries
At the age of sixteen, Einstein sat the entrance examination for the federal polytechnic school (later the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, ETH) in Zurich, Switzerland
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Forsaking his citizenship the following year
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1894· 2 entries
Studied at Luitpold-Gymnasium (1888–1894).
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Hermann and Jakob's company tendered for a contract to install electric lighting in Munich, but without success—they lacked the capital that would have been required to update their technology from direct current to the
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1880· 1 entry
The family moved to Munich's borough of Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt, where Einstein's father and his uncle Jakob founded Elektrotechnische Fabrik J
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1879· 1 entry
Born 1879-03-14.
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