To mark the centennial of Albert Einstein's breakthrough year of 1905, during which he published his theories of special relativity, the photoelectric effect and molecular motion, the UC Davis ...

Monday and Thursday 12–14 in M4. First lecture on Thursday, 16 October. After a quick introduction to Special Relativity (mechanics and electrodynamics at a finite speed of light, mathematically ...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Dr. Albert Einstein delivered his first major speech in the United States at Carnegie Institute of Technology (now known as Carnegie Mellon University) on Dec. 28, 1934. The ...

Most people know who Albert Einstein is, or have some vague idea of the scientist with the wacky hair. What people have a hard time understanding are the theories that made Einstein a household name.

Our understanding of the universe was overhauled in a period of 10 years from 1905-1915 when German-born theoretical physicist Albert Einstein gave us his special theory of relativity and the general ...

Stephen Hawking's lecture also marks the 100th anniversary of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity Prof Stephen Hawking is to present this year's BBC Reith Lecture, with a talk on black ...