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  2. Albert Einstein, 1921. Albert Einstein's religious views have been widely studied and often misunderstood. [1] Albert Einstein stated "I believe in Spinoza's God". [2] He did not believe in a personal God who concerns himself with fates and actions of human beings, a view which he described as naïve. [3]

  3. List of pantheists - Wikipedia

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    Albert Einstein (1879–1955), German theoretical physicist, one of the most prolific intellects in human history, identified with Spinoza's God and called his own views on God "pantheistic". [ 41 ] [ 42 ] Einstein held a wavering view on pantheism and at times did not endorse it completely, making the statement in 1930, "I do not know if I can ...

  4. Copenhagen interpretation - Wikipedia

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    Einstein was likewise dissatisfied with the indeterminism of quantum theory. Regarding the possibility of randomness in nature, Einstein said that he was "convinced that He [God] does not throw dice." [83] Bohr, in response, reputedly said that "it cannot be for us to tell God, how he is to run the world". [note 7]

  5. Solvay Conference - Wikipedia

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    The third Solvay Conference on Physics was held in April 1921, soon after World War I.Most German scientists were barred from attending. In protest at this action, Albert Einstein, although he had renounced German citizenship in 1901 and become a Swiss citizen (in 1896, he renounced his German citizenship, and remained officially stateless before becoming a Swiss citizen in 1901), [3] [4 ...

  6. The Meaning of Relativity - Wikipedia

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    The Meaning of Relativity: Four Lectures Delivered at Princeton University, May 1921 is a book published by Princeton University Press in 1922 that compiled the 1921 Stafford Little Lectures at Princeton University, given by Albert Einstein.

  7. Outline of Albert Einstein - Wikipedia

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    Albert Einstein – German-born theoretical physicist. He developed the theory of relativity , one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics ). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] : 274 Einstein's work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science .

  8. 1921 in science - Wikipedia

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    The year 1921 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy and space science ... Physics – Albert Einstein – awarded 1922;

  9. Nobel Prize in Physics - Wikipedia

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    Three Nobel Laureates in Physics. Front row L-R: Albert A. Michelson (1907 laureate), Albert Einstein (1921 laureate), and Robert A. Millikan (1923 laureate). A maximum of three Nobel laureates and two different works may be selected for the Nobel Prize in Physics. [12]