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Biologists continue to recite the worn credo, “the central, unifying principle of biology is the theory of evolution.” But where would physics be if Einstein had been forced to chant, “the central, unifying principle of physics is Newtonian theory,” until he could not see beyond its limitations...

Author: By Richard T. Halvorson, | Title: Confessions of a Skeptic | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein,” said Joe Theismann while playing quarterback for the Washington Redskins. The fact that the Sporting News chose Theismann as the NFL’s best analyst in November of 2001 just shows you the intelligence of some of the other NFL color commentators in the business. Everybody knows Norman Einstein only has average intelligence...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Did He Just Say That? | 2/13/2003 | See Source »

...Calling Einstein his boyhood idol, Magueijo said that he and his close colleagues are in fact further developing Einstein’s project—correcting him on this point...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Revolutionary Physicist Talks Light Theory | 1/30/2003 | See Source »

...This is certainly not taking shots at Einstein. On the contrary, this is a continuation of his work. What he was looking for was a grand unified theory,” he said...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Revolutionary Physicist Talks Light Theory | 1/30/2003 | See Source »

...ALBERT EINSTEIN Twice before, TIME had widened the sphere of the POY--in 1949, when it designated Winston Churchill Man of the Half-Century, and in 1989, when it named Mikhail Gorbachev Man of the Decade. Now, at the millennium, it was time to pick the figure who towered over the entire 20th century and laid the groundwork for the 21st. The choice: "the locksmith of the mysteries of the atom and the universe," whose work transformed all the key fields in our age of science and technology. Einstein's "humanity and extraordinary brilliance made ... his name a synonym...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 75th Anniversary Of Person of the Year | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

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