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Franklin Medal

Receives the Franklin Medal in recognition of his work in relativity and the photoelectric effect.

Albert Einstein lecturing in Vienna in 1921
Albert Einstein lecturing in Vienna, 1921. Photograph by Ferdinand Schmutzer — public domain. Wikimedia Commons source.
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Franklin Medal

15 May 1935 · Philadelphia · United States of America · Physics

Receives the Franklin Medal in recognition of his work in relativity and the photoelectric effect.

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