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Word: polytechnicum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Geometry, Thirty years later, Einstein recalled: "It made me realize that man is capable, through the force of thought alone, of achieving . . . stability and purity." At 13 he read Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. Still, it took him two attempts to pass the entrance exams to Zurich Polytechnicum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Death of a Genius | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

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