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Though widely known for relativity, Einstein won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for explaining the photoelectric effect, which demonstrated that light consists of particles (photons)—a discovery that laid the groundwork for quantum mechanics. Mass-Energy Equivalence: The equation

Einstein was as much a philosopher and humanitarian as he was a scientist. Einstein

) saw the publication of four groundbreaking papers that fundamentally shifted the bedrock of reality—including the special theory of relativity and the world’s most famous equation, Though widely known for relativity, Einstein won the