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How Smart Was Einstein?

Copyright ©2005 National Public Radio®. For personal, noncommercial use only. See Terms of Use. For other uses, prior permission required. Heard on Morning Edition May 9, 2005 - STEVE INSKEEP, host: This is MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I’m Steve Inskeep. For some months now, we’ve been recalling the achievements of Albert Einstein. It’s been 100 [...]

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Albert Einstein’s Year of Miracles: Light Theory

by RICHARD HARRIS March 17, 2005 One hundred years ago today, Albert Einstein finished a scientific paper that would change the world. His radical insight into the nature of light would help transform Einstein from an unknown patent clerk to the genius at the center of 20th-century physics. Scientists call 1905 Albert Einstein’s annus mirabilis [...]

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The Life of Albert Einstein

  Albert Einstein The German-born physicist Albert Einstein developed the first of his groundbreaking theories while working as a clerk in the Swiss patent office in Bern. After making his name with four scientific articles published in 1905, he went on to win worldwide fame for his general theory of relativity and a Nobel Prize [...]

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