AWA_100-Useful 100 examples for composition : 1. Elbert Einstein

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special theory of relativity 狹義相對論
general theory of relativity 廣異鄉對論
stepping stones 墊腳石
Newtonian mechanics 牛頓動力學
unified field theories 統一場理論

Place of Birth : Germany
大學 : Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich
工作地點 : Swiss Patent Office (發表相對論前)

相對論內容:
His special theory of relativity stemmed from an attempt to reconcile
the laws of mechanics with the laws of the electromagnetic field. He
dealt with classical problems of statistical mechanics and problems in
which they were merged with quantum theory: this led to an explanation
of the Brownian movement of molecules.

名言 (Word of wisdom 或是 Quotation):

教育or 社會
1. Imagination is more important that knowledge.

2. It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it
would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you
described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.

3. Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
心存感謝
4. A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer
life are based on the labors of others.

5. The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. 可以強調努力
的重要

6. There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing
is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

7. A person starts to live when he can live outside himself. 幫助人很重要

8. Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing. 人各有所好
類似諺語
Every man has his taste.
One's honey is other's poison.


新科技

1. Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a
pathological criminal. 可以強調不要太依賴科技
pathological a. 病態的 無法控制的

2. I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but
World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
暗示戰爭科技會讓人類走向滅亡 回到原始生活


與相對論有關的
When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two
minutes. When you sit on a hot stove for two minutes, it seem like two
hours. That's relativity.





資料來源
1. http://hubpages.com/hub/Albert-Einstein-Quotes
2. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1921/einstein-bio.html