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Ein·stein (nstn), Albert 1879-1955.
German-born American theoretical physicist whose special and general theories of relativity revolutionized modern thought on the nature of space and time and formed a theoretical base for the exploitation of atomic energy. He won a Nobel Prize in 1921 for his explanation of the photoelectric effect.


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President of El-Hassan Science City (EHSC) and of the Royal Scientific Society, HRH Princess Sumaya Bint El-Hassan, received on Wednesday the Albert Einstein Medal for distinguished achievement from the University of Ulm, Germany in recognition of her achievements in the areas of education, science and technology, and innovation and entrepreneurship.
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Those appearing in the against camp include Carl Stumpf, Edmund Husserl, Vladimir Lenin, Max Planck, Albert Einstein (who changed his mind on Mach's thoughts on methodology), Karl Popper, Michael Polanyi, and Mario Bunge.
 
 
 
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