In 1878, Bergson left the Lycée Condorcet and won entry to the École Normale Supérieure, the most exclusive university in ...

In the second part of this series based on Eric Illayapparachchi’s seminal essay on the Sinhala song, we start with his views ...

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results,” is a quote attributed to Albert Einstein but there is no conclusive proof he said it. Anyway, it doesn’t take a ...

The pioneering physicist’s moral worldview and politics were shaped by a complicated ... writes an account of Oppenheimer running into Albert Einstein, one of the most famous Jewish figures ...

From movies to activism speeches, iconic quotes have been misquoted and misremembered for years. From the famous figures of ...

The new, multi-storey HQ is more reflective of what political parties are now seen to resemble ... Quit India Movement, Nehru with Albert Einstein, Lal Bahadur Shastri ploughing the field, the ...

Albert Einstein’s love letters and a slew of other pricey artwork are at the center of a nasty legal battle between Christie’s Auction House and a banking billionaire who owns Encyclopedia ...

They are one of the best examples we have of gravitational lensing–a phenomenon that Albert Einstein predicted in 1915. The ring and other findings are detailed in a study published February 10 ...

The rarely observed rings are named for mathematician and physicist Albert Einstein. His general theory of relativity predicted that light could bend and brighten around objects across the cosmos.

Gravity distorted the light from this more distant galaxy, thus the name honoring Albert Einstein. The process is known as gravitational lensing. This photo provided by the European Space Agency ...

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon thinks Elon Musk is a modern-day Albert Einstein. “The guy is our Einstein,” Dimon said of Musk, the Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX CEO who has become a top ally ...