Einstein’s happiest thought | Relativity 14

In 1907, Einstein had the happiest thought of his life, the one that would initiate an 8-year-old seemingly impossible quest for a theory of gravity. While the theory is awfully complex, the thought that led Einstein therefore is wonderfully simple… and has to do with astronauts’ weightlessness.

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This article follows the footsteps of the giants of physics that have moulded our current understanding of gravity. It is a series of brilliant inspirations, usually accompanied by deceiving misconceptions. After all, even today, gravity is still a slippery concept.

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