What did Albert Einstein contribute to society?

Oil

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This pic

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OverVolt

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Theoretical basis for nuclear bombs. Pretty clever idea, amazing that it worked.
 

Mike Gayner

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Fundamentally change the way we understand the Cosmos, so not much :rolleyes:

BTW, if you want something material (clearly you do), without his formulae we wouldn't have GPS. There, happy?
 

PieIsAwesome

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Why did Isaac Newton waste his time developing things most people never hear about like mechanics and calculus?! What a waste of time, I certainly hope the taxpayers did not pay for his research!