Predictions made by Albert Einstein
Description of Albert Einstein » Group Scientists
Albert is widely known as one of the greatest physicists of all time. He is probably best known for the Theory of Relativity and specifically, mass-energy equivalence: E=mc2.
| Who's Wrong Prediction Scorecard for Albert Einstein | ||
| Total Known Predictions | 2 | |
| Percent right | 0% | (0 Right, 2 Wrong, 0 Pending) |
| Albert Einstein Predictions | |
| #1: Entered by alex (135) on 11/26/2006 | |
| Date Made: | 1/1/1932 |
| Prediction: | There is not the slightest indication that nuclear energy will ever be obtainable. It would mean that the atom would have to be shattered at will. |
| Outcome: | Wrong |
| Outcome Description: | Einstein later wrote letters to President Roosevelt, informing him of the possibility of making nuclear bombs. He warned Roosevelt that there were indications that Germany was working on a nuclear weapon, and suggested that America start its own nuclear project. Of course, the atom bomb was then used during World War II against the Japanese. |
| #2: Entered by dneuman (1) on 11/2/2008 | |
| Date Made: | 1/5/1921 |
| Prediction: | Film would make boys love school |
| Outcome: | Wrong |
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