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Albert Einstein
(14 Mar 1879 - 18 Apr 1955)
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Albert Einstein Quote
“A Theory Can Be Proved by Experiment”
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“A theory can be proved by experiment; but no path leads from experiment to the birth of a theory.”
— Albert Einstein
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