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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1921

Albert Einstein

By Toddy

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Reason

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1921 was awarded to Albert Einstein

"for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect".

Age at Time of Award 42 years old

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Biography

Name : Albert Einstein

Birth place : Ulm, Germany

Nationality : - German

- Swiss

-American

Birth : 14 March 1879

Death : 18 April 1955

Total age : 76 years old

Passed away for 58 years ago

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Family

Mileva Marić

Elsa Löwenthal

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Biography

Education

-Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland.

Work

-Assistant examiner Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property, Switzerland.

-Lecturer at the University of Bern, Germany.

-Part-time professor at the University of Zurich, Switzerland.

-Full-time Professor at Karl-Ferdinand University in Prague, Czech republic.

-Several lectures at Columbia University and Princeton University, USA.

-Institute for Advance Studies at Princeton, New Jersey until death in 1955.

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Mass energy equivalence

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The Nobel Prize

Photoelectric effect

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The applications of Photoelectric effect

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References

http://www.biography.com/people/albert-einstein-9285408

http://www.alberteinstein.info/

http://www.xtimeline.com/timeline/Biography-of-Albert-Einstein

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1921/einstein-faq.html

http://hilight.kapook.com/view/74709