Albert Einstein

The World as I See It

Essays expressing Einstein's philosophical views on science and human nature

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Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein

German-American physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity, transforming physics and our understanding of space, time, gravity, and the universe. His 1905 papers on Brownian motion, the photoelectric effect, and special relativity are among the most important scientific documents in history. He won the Nobel Prize in 1921.

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