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Einstein in AP Physics 2

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Definition

Albert Einstein was a renowned physicist who developed many groundbreaking theories, including his theory of relativity and his explanation of the photoelectric effect. He revolutionized our understanding of space, time, and energy.

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Topic 7.6: Photoelectric Effect

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