![]() ![]() He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect", a pivotal step in the development of quantum theory. His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science. His mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc 2, which arises from relativity theory, has been dubbed "the world's most famous equation". Relativity and quantum mechanics are the two pillars of modern physics. ![]() Best known for developing the theory of relativity, he also made important contributions to the development of the theory of quantum mechanics. Albert Einstein ( / ˈ aɪ n s t aɪ n/ EYEN-styne German: ( listen) 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist, widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest and most influential physicists of all time. ![]()
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