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  2. Albert Einstein - Wikipedia

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    The Einstein-de Haas experiment is the only experiment concived, realized and published by Albert Einstein himself. A complete original version of the Einstein-de Haas experimental equipment was donated by Geertruida de Haas-Lorentz , wife of de Haas and daughter of Lorentz, to the Ampère Museum in Lyon France in 1961 where it is currently on ...

  3. List of autodidacts - Wikipedia

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    Albert Einstein was a physicist, who taught himself algebra, Euclidean geometry, and calculus when he was 12. [73] He also independently discovered his own original proof of the Pythagorean theorem , [ 74 ] and he had worked through a geometry textbook he was given by his family tutor, Max Talmud . [ 75 ]

  4. Einstein's thought experiments - Wikipedia

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    A hallmark of Albert Einstein's career was his use of visualized thought experiments (German: Gedankenexperiment [1]) as a fundamental tool for understanding physical issues and for elucidating his concepts to others. Einstein's thought experiments took diverse forms. In his youth, he mentally chased beams of light.

  5. Olympia Academy - Wikipedia

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    The group was founded in 1902 by Einstein, Conrad Habicht, and Maurice Solovine, and played a significant role in Einstein's intellectual development.Before his "miracle year" (1905), when Einstein was a patent clerk in Bern, the group of friends met to debate books in the fields of physics and philosophy.

  6. File : Portrait of Albert Einstein and Others (1879-1955 ...

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    The original can be viewed here: Portrait of Albert Einstein and Others (1879-1955), Physicist - Original.jpg: . Modifications made by Bammesk . This is a featured picture on Wikimedia Commons ( Featured pictures ) and is considered one of the finest images.

  7. Annus mirabilis papers - Wikipedia

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    The Einsteinhaus on the Kramgasse in Bern, Einstein's residence at the time. Most of the papers were written in his apartment on the first floor above the street level. At the time the papers were written, Einstein did not have easy access to a complete set of scientific reference materials, although he did regularly read and contribute reviews to Annalen der Physik.

  8. Einstein's Blackboard - Wikipedia

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    Einstein's Blackboard is a blackboard [1] which physicist Albert Einstein (1879–1955) used on 16 May 1931 during his lectures while visiting the University of Oxford in England. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The blackboard is in the collection of the History of Science Museum in Oxford .

  9. File:Albert Einstein as a child.jpg - Wikipedia

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