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Topic: Albert Einstein

Illustration of two black holes orbiting each other emitting gravitational waves, a prediction of Einstein's theory of general relativity (Getty Images/Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library)

Gravity: The final frontier

Matthew Rozsa
Albert Einstein, Mahatma Gandhi and Wendell Willkie (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A Republican who wanted world government

Matthew Rozsa
A nuclear blast and pollution from smokestacks, with the United Nations seal over top (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

One government, one planet?

Matthew Rozsa
Albert Einstein (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why physics needs another Einstein

Keith A. Spencer
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Ehrenfest's efforts were perhaps best recognized by the informal title his colleagues conferred upon him: the conscience of physics. (Wikimedia Commons/The MIT Press Reader)

The forgotten physicist

Eric Johnson - MIT Press Reader
(AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati) (AP)

The 1919 solar eclipse experiment

Joshua Roebke - Massive Science
Neil deGrasse Tyson (AP/Dennis Van Tine)

Neil deGrasse Tyson on space warriors

Amanda Marcotte
Albert Einstein (Getty Images)

What Einstein's travel diaries reveal

Rachel Leah
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(Getty/Alex Wong/everlite)

Trump is a dire threat, but there's hope

Conor Lynch
Albert Einstein (AP/)

Why nobody believed Einstein

Scott Bembenek, PhD
Geoffrey Rush; Samantha Colley (National Geographic/Dusan Martincek/)

Genius on Nat Geo

Emily Jordan

Einstein Genius

Alli Joseph
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Geoffrey Rush as Albert Einstein in "Genius " (National Geographic/Dusan Martincek)

"Genius": Relatively Good

Melanie McFarland
(Daniel Eisenstein, SDSS-III)

More than just a pretty image

Scott Eric Kaufman
(Albert Einstein, 1921 Ferdinand Schmutzer via Wikimedia Commons)

Joanna Rothkopf
(Wikimedia)

Battle of the Nobel laureates

Paul Halpern
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(AP)

Your heroes were A-holes

Dan Falk
(Albert Einstein, 1921 Ferdinand Schmutzer via Wikimedia Commons)

Sarah Gray
(Albert Einstein, 1921 Ferdinand Schmutzer via Wikimedia Commons)

Sarah Gray
Neil deGrasse Tyson (AP/Richard Shotwell)

Sarah Gray
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(Albert Einstein, 1921 Ferdinand Schmutzer via Wikimedia Commons)

Pedro G. Ferreira
(Albert Einstein, 1921 Ferdinand Schmutzer via Wikimedia Commons)

SHAUNACY FERRO - Popular Science
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"The definition of insanity"

Daniel D'Addario
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Let's get Einstein's brain!

Michael E. Martinez
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