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SCantiGOP

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1. Amazing that he could be that smart

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sun Sep 26, 2021, 11:40 AM

Sep 2021

and still possess wit and a sense of social responsibility.
It’s a good thing that he and most of the other physicists of the day were Jewish, or the Nazis would have likely had the atomic bomb before we did.

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On this day, September 26, 1905, Einstein's "Zur Elektrodynamik bewegter Korper" was published. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 OP

Amazing that he could be that smart SCantiGOP Sep 2021 #1

I used to be annoyed at the lack of references to prior work. Igel Sep 2021 #2