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  2. Brain of Albert Einstein - Wikipedia

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    The brain of Albert Einstein has been a subject of much research and speculation.Albert Einstein's brain was removed within seven and a half hours of his death.His apparent regularities or irregularities in the brain have been used to support various ideas about correlations in neuroanatomy with general or mathematical intelligence.

  3. Thomas Stoltz Harvey - Wikipedia

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    Relics: Einstein's Brain, 1994 documentary; The story of Harvey's autopsy of Einstein's brain, and its subsequent study, was explained in an episode of the Science Channel show Dark Matters: Twisted But True, a series which explores the darker side of scientific discovery and experimentation, which premiered on September 7, 2011.

  4. Sandra Witelson - Wikipedia

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    The lateral sulcus (Sylvian fissure) in a normal brain. In Einstein's brain, this was truncated. Witelson came into possession of three portions of Albert Einstein's brain after being contacted by Dr. Thomas Stoltz Harvey, the pathologist at the hospital where Einstein died. In 1955, he took the brain and, after preserving, photographing, and ...

  5. Relics: Einstein's Brain - Wikipedia

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    Because of its somewhat absurd premise and execution, Einstein's Brain's veracity has often been questioned.The notion of a brain of such fame being misplaced and subsequently found by an eccentric Japanese professor has by many been found too outrageous to be true, but aside from the regular narrativization of material found in documentaries, very little actually indicates forgery.

  6. Marian Diamond - Wikipedia

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    Harvey, pathologist of Princeton Hospital at the time of Einstein's death, had removed Einstein's brain during autopsy in 1955 and maintained personal possession of the brain. The fact that the Einstein brain tissue was already embedded in celloidin when the Diamond lab received it meant that their choice of methods of examination would be ...

  7. Religious and philosophical views of Albert Einstein

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    The Genius of Einstein: The Science, His Brain, the Man - World Science Festival; Einstein's God - talk by Walter Isaacson, FORA.tv "Einstein's "I don't believe in God" letter has sold on eBay...", 23 October 2012; Albert Einstein's "God Letter" fetches US $2,400,000 at Christie's New York auction house on 4 December 2018

  8. Albert Einstein - Wikipedia

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    Albert Einstein (/ ˈ aɪ n s t aɪ n /, EYEN-styne; [4] German: [ˈalbɛʁt ˈʔaɪnʃtaɪn] ⓘ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is best known for developing the theory of relativity.

  9. Einstein's thought experiments - Wikipedia

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    Einstein's thought experiments took diverse forms. In his youth, he mentally chased beams of light. In his youth, he mentally chased beams of light. For special relativity , he employed moving trains and flashes of lightning to explain his most penetrating insights.