Einstein Revealed Flashcards

1
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Einstein’s father’s business

A

Electrical device manufacturer

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2
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Where did Einstein obtain his ‘University degree’?

A

ETH Zurich ( formerly Swiss Federal Polytechnic School)

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3
Q

Einstein’s ‘miracle year’

A

1905

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4
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Who offered Einstein a professorship position at Berlin?

A

Max Planck

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5
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Einstein’s first wife

A

Mileva Maric

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6
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Scientist Einstein had a lengthy argument over quantum theory

A

Niels Bohr

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7
Q

True or false. Electrical current can induce a magnetic field.

A

True

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8
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True or false. The speed of light is constant regardless of point of reference.

A

True

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9
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True or false. The flow of time is constant from every point of reference.

A

False

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10
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True or false. Light is bent by gravity.

A

True

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11
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True or false. Einstein had a major contribution in building the first atomic bomb.

A

False

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12
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What was thought to be the light’s medium?

A

Ether

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13
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Einstein’s unfulfilled theory

A

Unified Theory

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14
Q

Explain. “God does not play dice with the universe.”

A

Natural laws could not be like the throw of dice, with inherent randomness or probability.

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