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How Einstein built on the past to make his breakthroughs

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  • Helge Kragh

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The iconic physicist’s theories of relativity and atomic motions were not so revolutionary, a penetrating history argues.

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  • Helge Kragh, 2024. "How Einstein built on the past to make his breakthroughs," Nature, Nature, vol. 625(7996), pages 655-656, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:625:y:2024:i:7996:d:10.1038_d41586-024-00171-z
    DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-00171-z
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    1. Almeida, Derick & Naudé, Wim & Sequeira, Tiago Neves, 2024. "Artificial Intelligence and the Discovery of New Ideas: Is an Economic Growth Explosion Imminent?," IZA Discussion Papers 16766, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

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