Rogue black hole wandering Milky Way alone proves Einstein right again
Two teams found the compact stellar object in a spiral arm of the Milky Way directly determining its mass and velocity from the principles of general relativity.
Einstein was a Genius. You May Be One Too...
Einstein is known for his left-brain analytical calculations: e.g., special theory of relativity, but he had a lot of influences for right brain development: music (violin), visual-spatial ...
Who Was Dr. Albert Einstein?
Today’s Wonder of the Day was inspired by Sudha. Sudha Wonders, “Who was Albert Einstein?” Thanks for WONDERing with us, Sudha! Has anyone ever told you that E = mc²? Have you ever heard of the theory ...
The President Who Did Everything Right and Got No Thanks
The perplexing part of Colombia’s electoral choice of a former leftist guerrilla over a right-wing populist is how unheralded the success of the outgoing moderate was.
Way To Go, Einstein; His Time Spent Being Wrong
Albert Einstein put the full force of his mind against quantum theory for the last decades of his life. He left no stone unturned and used every trick up his sleeve to circumvent quantum theory.
A whole new universe: 1919 eclipse confirmed Einstein’s theory of general relativity
Such moments have left their marks on human consciousness ... Dyson was well known to be skeptical of Einstein’s new theory. Eddington and Dyson were right. The experiment was repeated during ...
It’s Not About How Smart You Are – Advice From Albert Einstein
Up until Einstein, the universe was viewed as three dimensional. Things could go up and down, left and right, or forward and backward – no matter where you would happen to be looking.
The Only Known Photo of Einstein Blackboarding E=MC2
because from the start of the lecture Einstein employed the convention of setting the speed of light c to unity. Hence a close look at the lower left section of the right blackboard in [the pictur ...
Albert Einstein facts you had no idea about
Einstein gave his first wife, Mileva Marić, a list of “conditions,” as follows: “A. You will make sure: 1. that my clothes and laundry are kept in good order; 2. that I will receive my ...
Einstein’s century
On Albert Einstein’s legacy, in the World Year of Physics 2005 ... the Institute of Advanced Study at Princeton in the United States, where he settled after leaving Nazi Germany in 1933. His attempts ...