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  2. Einstein's thought experiments - Wikipedia

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    Einstein had a highly visual understanding of physics. His work in the patent office "stimulated [him] to see the physical ramifications of theoretical concepts." These aspects of his thinking style inspired him to fill his papers with vivid practical detail making them quite different from, say, the papers of Lorentz or Maxwell. This included ...

  3. Religious and philosophical views of Albert Einstein

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    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]

  4. Albert Einstein in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Albert Einstein has been the subject of (or inspiration for) many works of popular culture.. Einstein sculpture at Questacon in April 2008 Bust of Einstein, Southwest University A cartoon of Albert Einstein Statue of Einstein at the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles Adrien Barrère - Professor Einstein, 1930 Albert Einstein - IQ Landia Liberec Einstein wall in Czech Republic Albert Einstein on ...

  5. Why Socialism? - Wikipedia

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    This results in the "crippling of individuals" and the erosion of human creativity. [3] Unrestrained competition in a capitalist society leads to a huge waste of labor and causes economic anarchy, which Einstein denounces as the real source of capitalism's evil:

  6. 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. Einstein also made important contributions to quantum mechanics.

  7. Relativity priority dispute - Wikipedia

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    Albert Einstein presented the theories of special relativity and general relativity in publications that either contained no formal references to previous literature, or referred only to a small number of his predecessors for fundamental results on which he based his theories, most notably to the work of Henri Poincaré and Hendrik Lorentz for special relativity, and to the work of David ...

  8. Intuitive art - Wikipedia

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    Albert Einstein used intuitive art to stimulate his scientific creativity. [7] As an art therapy method, intuitive art has been noted as a potential method of processing psychological trauma. [8] Intuitive art has been examined from a neuroscience perspective for its potential connections to improving human health and wellbeing. [5]

  9. Sticky bead argument - Wikipedia

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    Einstein reversed himself and declared that gravitational radiation was not after all a prediction of his theory. Einstein wrote to his friend Max Born Together with a young collaborator, I arrived at the interesting result that gravitational waves do not exist, though they had been assumed a certainty to the first approximation.