"What lead me more or less directly to the special theory of relativity was the conviction that the electromotive force acting on a body in motion in a magnetic field was nothing else but an electric field."

3 likes

Source: Letter to the Michelson Commemorative Meeting of the Cleveland Physics Society, 1952.

About the author

Albert Einstein

Physicist

Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist known for developing the theory of relativity, which transformed our understanding of space, time, and energy.

All quotes by Albert Einstein →

Same author

More quotes by Albert Einstein

See all →