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Albert Einstein
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Albert Einstein

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What is Albert Einstein best known for?

  • Discovering the law of gravity
  • Developing the theory of relativity (correct)
  • Proposing the theory of electromagnetism
  • Inventing the concept of quantum mechanics
  • For what did Albert Einstein receive the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics?

  • Theory of general relativity
  • Contributions to quantum mechanics
  • Discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect (correct)
  • Invention of the mass–energy equivalence formula
  • In which year did Einstein publish four groundbreaking papers, often described as his miracle year?

  • 1920
  • 1910
  • 1930
  • 1905 (correct)
  • What is the formula for mass–energy equivalence proposed by Einstein?

    <p>E = mc^2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a 1999 poll of leading physicists worldwide, how was Einstein ranked?

    <p>The greatest physicist of all time</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Albert Einstein's Achievements

    • Albert Einstein is best known for his theory of relativity and the famous equation E=mc².
    • He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect.
    • In 1905, Einstein published four groundbreaking papers, often described as his miracle year, which revolutionized physics.
    • Einstein proposed the mass–energy equivalence formula, E=mc², which shows that mass and energy are interchangeable.
    • In a 1999 poll of leading physicists worldwide, Einstein was ranked as the most influential physicist of the 20th century.

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    Test your knowledge of the life and work of Albert Einstein with this quiz. Learn about his contributions to theoretical physics, including the theory of relativity and quantum mechanics.

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