Albert Einstein · Place

London

5 Einstein records associated with London.

Albert Einstein in his Berlin office around 1920 — Albert Einstein in his Berlin office, about 1920. Unknown photographer — public domain. Wikimedia Commons source.

Relativity Eclipse Results Announced

6 November 1919 · London · United States of America · Astronomy

Royal Society and Royal Astronomical Society report eclipse results supporting Einstein's general relativity.

The Times Relativity Explanation

28 November 1919 · London · United States of America · Physics

Publishes an accessible explanation of relativity in The Times, describing the conceptual differences between the special and general theories for a broad audience.

Royal Society Foreign Membership

5 May 1921 · London · United States of America · Physics

Elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society.

Copley Medal

30 November 1925 · London · United States of America · Physics

Awarded the Royal Society's Copley Medal for relativity and contributions to quantum theory.

Royal Astronomical Society Gold Medal

12 February 1926 · London · United States of America · Astronomy

Receives the Royal Astronomical Society Gold Medal for relativity and the theory of gravitation.