beecee Posted June 20, 2019 Posted June 20, 2019 (edited) https://phys.org/news/2019-06-einstein-relativity-document-gifted-nobel.html Einstein's relativity document gifted to Nobel museum: Physicist Albert Einstein declared his opposition to the "H" bomb and to the arms race between the US and USSR in 1950 The Nobel Museum in Stockholm has been gifted Albert Einstein's first paper published after he received the Nobel Prize in 1922 and discussing his then still controversial relativity theory. Swedish businessman Per Taube bought the handwritten two-page document at an auction for 1.2 million krona (110,000 euros) in December last year. more at link..... <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nice to see the papers gifted to the Nobel Museum. And the following extract highlights again the scientific methodology and how necessarily all hypothetical models need to run the gauntlet of acceptance just as even Einstein's papers did. Quote "Significantly, the document contains a modified version of the relativity theory and shows that Einstein was facing fierce resistance within the scientific community." Edited June 20, 2019 by beecee
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