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He won the Nobel Prize in 1921 for his work on the Photoelectric Effect.
He won the Nobel Prize in 1921 for his work on the Photoelectric Effect.
*"It strikes me as unfair, and even in bad taste, to select a few individuals for boundless admiration, attributing superhuman powers of mind and character to them. This has been my fate, and the contrast between the popular assessment of my powers and achievements and the reality is simply grotesque." <ref>http://www.infinite-energy.com/iemagazine/issue38/einstein.html</ref>
*"It strikes me as unfair, and even in bad taste, to select a few individuals for boundless admiration, attributing superhuman powers of mind and character to them. This has been my fate, and the contrast between the popular assessment of my powers and achievements and the reality is simply grotesque." <ref name="Mallove">Mallove, Eugene F., Sc. D. (July-August 2001). [http://www.infinite-energy.com/iemagazine/issue38/einstein.html "The Einstein myths—of space, time and aether"]. ''Infinite Energy Magazine'', iss. 38. Retrieved from Infinite Energy website on January 25, 2015.</ref>
Einstein told a friend in 1930, "To punish me for my contempt of authority, Fate has made me an authority myself." <ref>http://www.infinite-energy.com/iemagazine/issue38/einstein.html</ref>
Einstein told a friend in 1930, "To punish me for my contempt of authority, Fate has made me an authority myself." <ref name="Mallove"/>
He gained the Copley Medal of the Royal Society of London in 1925 and the Franklin Medal of the Franklin Institute in 1935.
He gained the Copley Medal of the Royal Society of London in 1925 and the Franklin Medal of the Franklin Institute in 1935.