Einstein Flashcard

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What does E=mc² mean?

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Energy = mass times the speed of light squared.

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What year did Einstein win the Nobel Prize?

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1921

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When was Einstein born?

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1879

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When did Einstein marry his first wife?

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1903

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What year did Einstein get accepted into the patent office?

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1902

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What is the theory of relativity?

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A scientific theory that describes the relationship between space, time, and gravity.

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What is mass-energy equivalence?

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The principle that mass can be converted into energy and vice versa.

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What is the speed of light?

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The speed at which light travels in a vacuum, approximately 299,792 kilometers per second.

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What is a Nobel Prize?

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An international award given annually in several categories, including Physics, for outstanding contributions.

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What is the significance of 1905 in Einstein's life?

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It is the year he published four groundbreaking papers, including the theory of special relativity.