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Why Gravitational Waves Are So ExhilaratingOpinion The gravitational-wave research community seems to be having a remarkable string of good luck. Here's what the smashing finding means.
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Up for Auction: Einstein Letters Detailing General Relativity and Grand Unified TheoryTwo letters written by Albert Einstein detailing his thoughts on some of the most famous theories in physics are going up for auction this week, according to Nate D. Sanders Auctions.
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Iconic Photo of Einstein Sticking Out His Tongue Sells for $125,000The image of Albert Einstein sticking his tongue out is probably one of most ubiquitous (and memorable) photos of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist.
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Upcoming Solar Eclipse Is a Chance to Prove Einstein Right (Again)For some skywatchers, the upcoming total solar eclipse is an opportunity to duplicate one of the most famous experiments of the 20th century.
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How Do Scientists 'Weigh' Stars?How do scientists "weigh" the mass of a gaseous sphere light-years away?
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Can a 12-Year-Old Really Be Smarter Than Einstein?A 12-year-old in England scored 162 on a Mensa IQ test, putting her in the top 99.998 percentile of test takers of her age. But what does a high intelligence mean?
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Unified Field Theory: Tying It All TogetherThe unified field theory is an attempt to tie all the fundamental forces of nature together in a single theory.
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Photoelectric Effect: Explanation & ApplicationsThe photoelectric effect refers to what happens when electrons are emitted from a material that has absorbed electromagnetic radiation.
