Einstein publishes the special theory of relativity 1905. Like Max Planck, Albert Einstein first studied mathematics because he was told that everything interesting in physics had already been ...

In his first paper, Einstein applied German physicist Max Planck’s quantum theory to light to explain the photoelectric effect. He went on to win the Nobel Prize for this work in 1921.

When Max Planck, in 1913, nominated Einstein for membership of the Prussian Academy of Science in Berlin, he apologized for Einstein by saying, “That sometimes, as for instance in his hypothesis on ...

In 1914, Max Planck persuaded Albert Einstein to come to Berlin by offering the young physicist attractive conditions. Planck was thus one of the first people to recognise the importance of the theory ...

When you think about Albert Einstein, the words E=MC squared and Theory of Relativity naturally come to mind. ... FLATOW: Yeah. Max Planck was the big kahuna of the day at that time, right.

Albert Einstein 1879 - 1955. ... Einstein used the very recent ideas of Max Planck to explain the phenomenon. That is, he explained it in terms of quanta, or packets of energy.

One hundred years ago Albert Einstein completed his general theory of relativity - a revolutionary description of gravitation as an inherent property of space and time. During this landmark phase of ...

Albert Einstein has long been one of the best-documented scientific figures. Now his voluminous papers have become among the most readily available records of a great thinker’s life and work. In ...

It said that a “Prof. Einstein of the University of Zurich” as well as Max Planck had argued against a belief held by Sir Oliver and his British colleagues in a universe containing “ether.” ...

Einstein publishes the special theory of relativity 1905. Like Max Planck, Albert Einstein first studied mathematics because he was told that everything interesting in physics had already been ...