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The Albert Einstein Society was founded on 28th June 1977 by Dr Max Flückiger. The society is located in Bern, Switzerland. 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... ... Location within Switzerland The city of Bern, English traditionally Berne (Bernese German Bärn , German Bern , French Berne , Italian Berna , Romansh Berna ), is the Bundesstadt (capital) of Switzerland, and is the fourth most populous Swiss city (after Zürich, Geneva and Basel). ...


The society is most noted for awarding the Einstein Medal. The medal is awarded to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to science that is related to the work of Albert Einstein. Albert Einstein, by Yousuf Karsh Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879 – April 18, 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist of Swiss and American citizenship, who is widely regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20th century. ...


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Albert Einstein | Biography | atomicarchive.com (730 words)
Albert Einstein was born at Ulm in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, on March 14, 1879, into a non-observant Jewish family.
In 1908, Einstein was appointed Privadozent in Berne.
Einstein married Mileva Maric in 1903, and they had a daughter and two sons; the marriage was dissolved in 1919, and that same year he married his cousin Elsa Lowenthal, who died in 1936.
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Einstein was so advanced in his thinking that his studies and work set the standards for the control of scientific energy and space explorations currently being studied in the field of astrophysics.
Einstein, like most brilliant minds, was also an eccentric who set himself apart from people and family to research in solitude while being a public figure supporting issues that he believed in.
Albert was so sure that his equation could not be refuted, he presumed without any further proof that his theory was correct and that mass was a form of energy.
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