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Pages: 32
.Why Einstein never received a Nobel Prize for relativity?"At the suggestion of Carl Wilhelm Oseen, Einstein would receive the deferred 1921 prize, but not for relativity..... The Nobel citation reads that Einstein is honoured for "services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect". ... However, there was a caveat stating that the award was presented "without taking into account the value that will be accorded your relativity and gravitation theories after these are confirmed in the future".(Why Einstein never received a Nobel prize for relativity, by Stuart Clark,The Guardian, October 8, 2012). Louis Essen wrote in 1988: "Einstein's use of a thought experiment, together with his ignorance of experimental techniques, gave a result which fooled himself and generations of scientists." But Louis Essen doesn't explain about "ignorance ...
