The world without Einstein / Day

The most prominent scientist of the 20th century – such a title in 1999 was given to Albert Einstein by a magazine TIMEbut Physics World In the same year, the world’s leading physicists recognized him as the most outstanding representative of the all -time trend of science. And there will hardly be many who believe it is unfounded, writes History.com. Explanation of the photoelectric effect, the theory of relativity, the basics of quantum mechanics, new ideas on the development and structure of the universe, and more, and more, and yet Einstein’s legacy not only in the fundamental but also in practical science is invaluable. The absolute majority of our planet’s population seems to be something incomprehensible and abstract, but the fact that Einstein was famous, but his discoveries are outstanding, knowing almost or everyone, writes Livescience.com.

The physicist was recognized by colleagues, barely crossing the 25 -year -old threshold, but since 1921, when Einstein received the Nobel Prize, this surname had to be memorized by people who were not directly related to science. The famous Jewish scientist was a rather extravagant cosmopolitan who felt equally well everywhere he had the right working conditions and was not in danger – for this reason he went on a business trip from his native Germany to the US, he never returned to his homeland. All about history.