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Bill Gates to Receive First Einstein Award
Gates began his major philanthropic efforts in 1994 by starting the William H. Gates Foundation, and three years later, he and Melinda Gates created the Gates Library Foundation. The former focused on global health
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One of the most creative intellects in history, advanced a series of theories that proposed entirely new ways of thinking about space, time, matter and gravitation and revolutionized science and philosophy.
Essays | Writing
When I was a fairly precocious young man I became thoroughly impressed with the futility of the hopes and strivings that chase most men restlessly through life. Moreover, I soon discovered the cruelty of that chase,
Einstein Quotes
"Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. That's relativity."
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New Einstein Poster
The perfect gift for a dorm room or bedroom for the young, growing mind.
Includes the quote: "Imagination is more important than knowledge."
New Book by Walter Isaacson
A century after Albert Einstein began postulating his "Big Idea" about time, space, and gravity, a new biography examines the scientist whose public idolization was surpassed only by his legitimacy as one of humanity's greatest thinkers.
