Albert Einstein

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What was the name given to the substance permeating all space that would allow for the propagation of light waves?

the ether

How many references are listed at the end of Einstein's 1905 paper "On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies?"

0

What age did Einstein teach himself calculus?

10

Einstein was born in

1879

Einstein was ____ when his father showed him a compass

4-5

What is the "mass" of the sunlight that hits the Earth every second?

4.5

How many times did Einstein see his daughter, Lieserl?

He never saw her

What mental image or "thought experiment" about a light wave started Einstein on his path to Special Relativity?

What would it be like to ride a light wave?


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