Einstein: physics and people

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  • 1 Down 4 letters · starts with L

    Massive objects bend passing light like a cosmic …

    Show answer LENS
  • 2 Down 5 letters · starts with F

    His unfinished final quest was a unified … theory

    Show answer FIELD
  • 3 Down 8 letters · starts with P

    The P in the 1935 EPR thought experiment

    Show answer PODOLSKY
  • 4 Down 10 letters · starts with C

    Bose-Einstein …: new state of matter, first made in a lab in 1995

    Show answer CONDENSATE
  • 5 Across 8 letters · starts with C

    Cosmological …: Einstein added it in 1917 to hold the universe static

    Show answer CONSTANT
  • 6 Across 9 letters · starts with E

    British astronomer who confirmed the bending of starlight in 1919

    Show answer EDDINGTON
  • 7 Down 7 letters · starts with A

    Journal “… der Physik” that carried the four papers of 1905

    Show answer ANNALEN
  • 8 Down 9 letters · starts with C

    In general relativity, gravity is the … of spacetime

    Show answer CURVATURE
  • 9 Across 11 letters · starts with E

    Element 99, found in the debris of the first hydrogen bomb

    Show answer EINSTEINIUM
  • 10 Across 5 letters · starts with R

    The R in the 1935 EPR thought experiment

    Show answer ROSEN
  • 11 Across 6 letters · starts with M

    First name of his first wife, who received the Nobel prize money

    Show answer MILEVA
  • 11 Down 7 letters · starts with M

    Planet whose orbit puzzle general relativity solved in 1915

    Show answer MERCURY
  • 12 Down 6 letters · starts with C

    Before marrying her in 1919, Elsa Löwenthal was his …

    Show answer COUSIN
  • 13 Across 9 letters · starts with F

    A photon's energy is proportional to it

    Show answer FREQUENCY
  • 14 Across 7 letters · starts with S

    Wrote the 1939 letter to Roosevelt that Einstein signed

    Show answer SZILÁRD