Path: ...!news.roellig-ltd.de!open-news-network.org!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Mild Shock Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: How did Einstein Develop his Field Equations? When: A. He admitted having little math Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 21:29:37 +0100 Message-ID: References: <11ed9ce5561647a339178272953d5c1a@www.novabbs.com> <6777e84c$0$16826$426a74cc@news.free.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 20:29:36 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="1871294"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/91.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.19 Cancel-Lock: sha1:+ZVMNDkVGwyI+OQtCq01f6DQfMg= X-User-ID: eJwNy8EBwCAIA8CVqoSA40iU/Ueoz3ucGwcVoBPe3jPnGo5UXDD7kF/lNGizmhJ17nlQLtRuL/mO18MCaYkfUaYVgw== In-Reply-To: <6777e84c$0$16826$426a74cc@news.free.fr> Bytes: 4410 Lines: 104 Hi, Einstein had further sympathetic features: 1. avid sailor, owned several small boats Einstein: Yes Poincaré: No 2. talking walks with Gödel in Gödel Einstein: Yes Poincaré: No 3. Answering "I am a pacifist and a scientist." to U.S. immigration authorities: Einstein: Yes Poincaré: No 4. Easy memes like Einstein / Zweistein / Dreistein https://nz.pinterest.com/pin/583919907970845584/ Einstein: Yes Poincaré: No 5. What else? Bye J. J. Lodder schrieb: > Mild Shock wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> > Einstein, absolutely useless in maths >> >> Or he was extremly good in math, he skipped a lot, >> which got him reprimanded at ETH, but he nevertheless >> made it to: >> >> Specialist teacher in mathematics >> https://ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/associates/ethlibrary-dam/documents/Standorte > undmedien/Plattformen/EinsteinOnline/studium-am-polytechnikum-in-zuerich/Matrikel_Einstein.pdf >> >> Could be also the case that the Gymnasium gave >> him already enough math: >> >> 6 = best >> Algebra 6 >> Geometrie 6 >> Darstellende Geometrie 6 >> Physik 6 >> https://einstein-website.de/albert-einstein-abiturzeugnis/ >> >> Or private teachers even before Gymnasium, >> or autodidactic. > > This is indeed the case. Einstein was extremely good at math, > and he could also attack problems rapidly. > There is no lack of testimonials from contemporaries to that effect. > (including Hilbert) > Of course they all were very good, in the cirle of people who mattered, > like Lorentz, Planck, Ehrenfest, Pauli, etc, > > Jan > > > > > > >> Richard Hachel schrieb: >>> Le 25/12/2024 à 02:37, clzb93ynxj@att.net (LaurenceClarkCrossen) a écrit : >>>> How did Einstein Develop his Field Equations? >>>> >>>> When: >>>> A. He admitted having little math and no ability in non-Euclidean >>>> geometry. >>>> B. He always relied on someone else to do his math. >>>> C. He denied getting it from Hilbert. >>>> D. He never said who he got it from. >>>> >>>> Answer: >>>> He stole them from Hilbert. >>> >>> Einstein was the greatest crook of all time. >>> >>> With the interested complicity of German physicists, even >>> Anglo-Americans, too embarrassed that the theory of resistivity was an >>> Irish invention (Joseph Larmor) finalized by a Frenchman (Henri Poincaré). >>> >>> Einstein, absolutely useless in maths (I don't even know if he had >>> Hachel's level (Baccalaureate level), would never have been able to >>> write at 27 years old in September 1905 the Lorentz transformations, if >>> Poincaré had not sent them to him in Bern, in June of the same year. >>> >>> General relativity (which requires obvious mathematical skills) could >>> not have been written by him either, who could barely do an integration >>> at the first year university level. >>> >>> It was Hilbert and Gross who wrote his equations for him. >>> >>> There are in the human universe, three immense crooks. >>> >>> -Muhammad, Saint-Paul, Anbert Einstein. >>> >>> I don't know any greater ones. >>> >>> All the others are below. >>> >>> R.H.