How much of a role did Albert Einstein's first wife play in the theory of relativity? In recent years, some historians have asserted that Einstein shared the credit for his research on the special ...

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Einstein’s theories of relativity reshaped physics, but some of their implications are stranger than even he anticipated. When you follow the math to its limits, it predicts black holes, warped time, ...

Those architects of modern education obsessed with abandoning the humanities in favor of the so-called STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and math) should pause to consider the words of ...

There is huge news in the science world: Scientists just announced that they have detected gravitational waves from the merging of two black holes in deep space – something predicted a century ago by ...

Albert Einstein released his general theory of relativity at the end of 1915. He should have finished it two years earlier. When scholars look at his notebooks from the period, they see the completed ...

There is a tendency to imagine genius as smooth and uninterrupted. As if the great thinkers moved from one insight to the next without pause. Albert Einstein does not quite fit that picture. For all ...