Paris, France - Professor ALBERT EINSTEIN (March 14, 1879 Ð April 18, 1955) was a German theoretical physicist regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20th century. He proposed the theory of relativity and made contributions to the development of quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and cosmology. He was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. Berlin Germany - ZUMAk09

Paris, France - Professor ALBERT EINSTEIN (March 14, 1879 Ð April 18, 1955) was a German theoretical physicist regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20th century. He proposed the theory of relativity and made contributions to the development of quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and cosmology. He was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. Berlin Germany - ZUMAk09

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May 3, 1929 - Paris, France - Professor ALBERT EINSTEIN (March 14, 1879 Ð April 18, 1955) was a German theoretical physicist regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20th century. He proposed the theory of relativity and made contributions to the development of quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and cosmology. He was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. Berlin Germany - ZUMAk09

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