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"Without changing our pattern of thought, we will not be able to solve the problems we have created with our current pattern of thought." ~Albert Einstein

What important message is Einstein attempting to convey?

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How our patterns of thought can be challenged through creative thinking are examined. The important message Einstein is attempting to convey is determined.

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Theory of Relativity in Creative and Critical Thinking:

Albert Einstein is well-known for his theory of relativity and his famous equation e=mc². Einstein's research and works include Special Theory of Relativity (1905), Relativity (English translations, 1920 and 1950), General Theory of Relativity (1916), Investigations on Theory of Brownian Movement (1926), and The Evolution of Physics (1938). Among his non-scientific works, About Zionism (1930), Why War? (1933), My Philosophy (1934), and Out of My Later Years (1950) are perhaps the most intriguing.

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