 | BiographyType: Physicist Born: 14 March 1879 Died: 18 April 1955 Albert Einstein, (born March 14, 1879, Ulm, Württemberg, Germany—died April 18, 1955, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.), German-born physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity and won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921 for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. Einstein is generally considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century. Near the beginning of his career, Einstein thought that Newtonian mechanics was no longer enough to reconcile the laws of classical mechanics with the laws of the electromagnetic field. |
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created.
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
The framing of a problem is often far more essential than its solution
Creativity is contagious. Pass it on.
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If you cant' explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
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