Historical Events tagged with "prussian academy"

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Einstein Announces General Relativity's Equations

November 25th, 1915 109 years ago

Albert Einstein presented his groundbreaking field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin, outlining a revolutionary framework for understanding gravitation and spacetime. This presentation was a culmination of years of research, radically transforming the field of theoretical physics. At this gathering, Einstein detailed his concepts to esteemed colleagues, highlighting the influence of mass on the curvature of spacetime and thus gravity. The response was a mix of skepticism and intrigue, setting the stage for future developments in modern physics.

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