Set during World War I, Einstein and Eddington is a British historical film by Philip Martin and Peter Moffat that follows the relationship between renowned brilliant physicists Albert Einstein and ...

While the equation E=mc 2 is famous throughout the world, it was just the first step in Albert Einstein’s discoveries. The formula, describing the relationship between energy and matter, laid the ...

1915 and the theory of General Relativity: In 1911, Einstein starting talking about the idea that space is curved. In 1915 Albert Einstein put fourth a theory that mass, or a large object, like the ...

General relativity (GR) is the geometrical theory of gravitation published by Albert Einstein in 1915. It unifies special relativity and Sir Isaac Newton's law of universal gravitation with the ...

You can now view online a rare manuscript of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity written in his own hand, as well as the Nobel laureate's correspondence to and from other scientific luminaries and ...

Albert Einstein is one of the most written-about figures of the 20th century, and for good reason. His theories upended the system that physicists had used to describe the world since Newton. Along ...

The eclipse this year reminded me of a couple famous eclipses around 100 years ago that changed the way we view the universe. Einstein’s Theory of Relativity was paradigm-shifting, and proving it ...

In celebration of Einstein’s birthday, physicists reflect on the German-born scientist’s work and its impact on the field and on everyday life For three centuries, Sir Isaac Newton and his laws of ...

Academics are looking for ways to widely showcase what is thought to be the only blackboard in the world signed by Albert Einstein after it has spent decades sitting in a staff meeting room. The ...

Albert Einstein had described the special theory of relativity in 1905. The result of Einstein's thinking about light, this theory introduced brand-new ideas to science. It opened up an entire field ...

There is a physics sort-of-joke that Einstein got the Nobel as a consolation prize, because he won it for the photoelectric effect, a footnote compared to his mind-bending theory of relativity. Sir ...