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Albert Einstein, (born March 14, 1879, Ulm, Württemberg, Germany—died April 18, 1955, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.), German-born physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity and won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921 for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. Einstein is generally considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century. (Read Einstein’s 1926 Britannica essay on space-time.) Einstein’s parents were secular, middle-class Jews. His father, Hermann Einstein, was originally a featherbed salesman and later ran an electrochemica...

A Faraday cage is a device that is used to block electromagnetic fields. It is named after scientist Michael Faraday, who first discovered the concept in 1836. Faraday cages are typically made of a conductive material, such as metal mesh or aluminum foil, that surrounds an area or object to protect it. The conductive material […]