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To: goldsnow who wrote (15113)10/29/1999 3:55:00 AM
From: MNI  Read Replies (1) of 17770
 
... will claim me as a ... ggg !

Isn't he also claimed American now, and a Swiss? gg

Regards, MNI

PS: My own opinion: Einstein was drawn into media and thereby politics as a scientific genius in a way that was new to physicists, and himself; especially since he had emigrated. While at the time of his arrival this was still new to him, he and his wife accustomed to the rules of the game quickly; developed a role model awareness. Accordingly much not only of his popularity, but also of his importance comes from the media's style. 'Einstein the genius' is a media creation, but he found time and vigour to influence its' appearance with his originality. The great findings of his era were still being done by quiet scientists in the quiet - like him in the patent office (the Nobel awarded paper on quantum mechanics, not relativity); and J. Robert Oppenheimer's team under military imposed secrecy...
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