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Franklin Medal

Switzerland · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1935

Albert Einstein15 May 1935

Philadelphia · Science / Physics

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

Names involved

Albert Einstein

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