Albert Einstein



Albert Einstein

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born March 14, 1879
died April 18, 1955
gender male
place of birth Germany
genre Science

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Albert Einstein (German: IPA: [ˈalbɐt ˈaɪ̯nʃtaɪ̯n] (Audio file) (help·info); English: IPA: /ˈælbɝt ˈaɪnstaɪn/) (March 14, 1879 – April 18, 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist. He is best known for his theory of relativity and specifically mass-energy equivalence, E = mc2. Einstein received 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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The World As I See It The World As I See It (Paperback)
by Albert Einstein
avg rating 4.07 — 86 ratings — published 2006
8 editions
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Albert Einstein: Out of My Lat... Albert Einstein: Out of My Later Years Through His Own Words (Hardcover)
by Albert Einstein
avg rating 4.05 — 20 ratings — published 2005
6 editions
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The Principle of Relativity The Principle of Relativity (Dover Books on Physics)
by Albert Einstein
avg rating 4.21 — 19 ratings — published 1952
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Ideas and Opinions Ideas and Opinions (Condor Books)
by Albert Einstein
avg rating 4.28 — 18 ratings — published 1988
5 editions
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Relativity: The Special and Ge... Relativity: The Special and General Theory (Paperback)
by Albert Einstein
avg rating 4.50 — 14 ratings — published 2006
24 editions
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The Quotable Einstein The Quotable Einstein (Hardcover)
by Albert Einstein
avg rating 4.30 — 10 ratings — published 1996
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The Theory of Relativity: & Ot... The Theory of Relativity: & Other Essays (Hardcover)
by Albert Einstein
avg rating 4.22 — 9 ratings — published 1998
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Opticks Opticks (Great Mind)
by Isaac Newton
avg rating 4.00 — 1 ratings — published 2003
5 editions
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The Expanded Quotable Einstein The Expanded Quotable Einstein (Hardcover)
by Albert Einstein
avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published 2000
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Einstein on Humanism Einstein on Humanism (Paperback)
by Albert Einstein
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published 1993
3 editions
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quotes by Albert Einstein

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"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."
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"Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."
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"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."
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