What is the title of Einstein's 1916 book explaining relativity to the public?
Answer
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
34719 Intermediate Trivia Questions
34719 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What did Einstein's 1905 paper on Brownian motion provide evidence for?
Answer
existence of atoms
What was the name of the informal study group Einstein founded in Bern?
Answer
Olympia Academy
What phenomenon did Einstein explain with his 1905 paper on light?
Answer
photoelectric effect
What was the name of the school in Aarau that Albert Einstein attended?
Answer
Kantonsschule Aarau
Which medal did Albert Einstein receive from the Royal Society in 1925?
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Copley Medal
What was the name of the refrigerator co-invented by Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard?
Answer
Einstein refrigerator
Which Indian physicist corresponded with Einstein to develop Bose-Einstein statistics?
Answer
Satyendra Nath Bose
Who recruited Albert Einstein to the Institute for Advanced Study?
Answer
Abraham Flexner
Which British scientific society elected Einstein as a foreign member in 1921?
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Royal Society
What was the name of the letter Einstein co-signed warning President Roosevelt about nuclear weapons?
Answer
Einstein–Szilard letter
What was the title of Albert Einstein's doctoral dissertation?
Answer
A New Determination of Molecular Dimensions
Which physicist supervised Albert Einstein's doctoral thesis?
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Alfred Kleiner
What is the name of the equations that describe the gravitational field in general relativity?
Answer
Einstein field equations
What was the name of the physicist who called Einstein's work a 'Jewish fraud'?
Answer
Philipp Lenard
What was the name of the mathematician who helped Einstein develop general relativity?
Answer
Marcel Grossmann
What was the title of Einstein's first scientific paper, published in 1901?
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Conclusions from the Capillarity Phenomena
What was the name of the patent office where Albert Einstein worked?
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Swiss Patent Office
What was the name of Albert Einstein's son who suffered from schizophrenia?
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Eduard Einstein
What was the name of Albert Einstein's son who became a civil engineer?
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Hans Albert Einstein
In which city did Albert Einstein die?
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Princeton, New Jersey
What was the name of Albert Einstein's first wife?
Answer
Mileva Marić
Which British officer led Rogers' Rangers during the war?
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Robert Rogers
Which British general was defeated at the Battle of Carillon in 1758?
Answer
James Abercrombie
Which British regiment was raised in America during the war?
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Royal American Regiment
Which British fort on Lake Ontario was captured by the French in 1756?
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Fort Oswego
Which British general became commander-in-chief after Braddock's death?
Answer
William Shirley
Which French fort did George Washington visit in 1753 to deliver a message?
Answer
Fort Le Boeuf
Which French governor surrendered Montreal in 1760?
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Marquis de Vaudreuil
What was the French name for Fort Ticonderoga?
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Fort Carillon
Which British general captured Louisbourg in 1758?
Answer
Jeffery Amherst
What was the British fort built on the site of Fort Duquesne?
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Fort Pitt
Which Native American confederacy was a key ally of the British?
Answer
Iroquois Confederacy
Who was the French commander at the Battle of Quebec?
Answer
Marquis de Montcalm
What was the standard silver coin introduced by Charlemagne?
Answer
Denarius
Which city hosted the Synod of Frankfurt in 794?
Answer
Frankfurt
What was the name of Charlemagne's theological work against iconoclasm?
Answer
Libri Carolini
Which son of Charlemagne was known as 'Charles the Younger'?
Answer
Charles
What frontier zone did Charlemagne establish south of the Pyrenees?
Answer
Spanish March
Which script was standardized and spread under Charlemagne's reforms?
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Carolingian minuscule