Modern universe
Albert Einstein
1879 – 1955 · DE, CH, US
Biography
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) was an astronomer or scientist associated with Germany, CH, United States. General relativity and gravitational lensing foundations. In this library, the biography is linked to Einstein rings, Cosmological principle so the historical contribution can be read beside the modern scientific concepts it influenced.
Contributions
General relativity and gravitational lensing foundations.
Legacy & impact
The legacy of Albert Einstein remains visible in modern work on Einstein rings, Cosmological principle and in the broader shift toward quantitative, testable astronomy.
Key works & discoveries
- General theory of relativity (1915)
- Cosmological model with the cosmological constant (1917)
General theory of relativity (1915); Cosmological model with the cosmological constant (1917).