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After [[Isaac Newton|Sir Isaac Newton]] came Dr Albert Einstein; after Einstein came [[The Doctor|Dr Who]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Who is Dr Who? (short story)|Who is Dr Who?]]'') | After [[Isaac Newton|Sir Isaac Newton]] came Dr Albert Einstein; after Einstein came [[The Doctor|Dr Who]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Who is Dr Who? (short story)|Who is Dr Who?]]'') | ||
== History == | ==History== | ||
In the early [[1900s]], Einstein lived in [[Bern]], [[Switzerland]], with his fiancée, [[Mileva Einstein|Mileva]]. They had a daughter together, [[Lieserl Einstein|Lieserl]], who was born outside wedlock. Because of the stigma attached to her birth, they were made to give Lieserl away. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Einstein and the Doctor (short story)|Einstein and the Doctor]]'') | In the early [[1900s]], Einstein lived in [[Bern]], [[Switzerland]], with his fiancée, [[Mileva Einstein|Mileva]]. They had a daughter together, [[Lieserl Einstein|Lieserl]], who was born outside wedlock. Because of the stigma attached to her birth, they were made to give Lieserl away. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Einstein and the Doctor (short story)|Einstein and the Doctor]]'') | ||
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The Eleventh Doctor later said he liked Einstein, as he was a [[bow tie]] wearer. ([[TV]]: ''[[A Night with the Stars (TV story)|A Night with the Stars]]'') | The Eleventh Doctor later said he liked Einstein, as he was a [[bow tie]] wearer. ([[TV]]: ''[[A Night with the Stars (TV story)|A Night with the Stars]]'') | ||
=== Alternate timelines === | ===Alternate timelines=== | ||
In [[Roma I]], Albertus Unuslapis was a famous scientist who discovered that properties in Earth's atmosphere shielded the surface from the toxic [[radiation|radiatio atomica]] of [[space|the heavens]]. Unuslapis also existed in many other [[Roma]]s, although he expressed his genius in different ways. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Warlords of Utopia (novel)|Warlords of Utopia]]'') | In [[Roma I]], Albertus Unuslapis was a famous scientist who discovered that properties in Earth's atmosphere shielded the surface from the toxic [[radiation|radiatio atomica]] of [[space|the heavens]]. Unuslapis also existed in many other [[Roma]]s, although he expressed his genius in different ways. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Warlords of Utopia (novel)|Warlords of Utopia]]'') | ||
== Other references == | ==Other references== | ||
[[File:Albert Einstein.jpg|thumb|Einstein in the TARDIS. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]'')]] | [[File:Albert Einstein.jpg|thumb|Einstein in the TARDIS. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]'')]] | ||
[[Ian Chesterton]] once told the [[First Doctor]] that he "rattle[d] off explanations that would have baffled Einstein." ([[TV]]: "[[The Executioners]]") | [[Ian Chesterton]] once told the [[First Doctor]] that he "rattle[d] off explanations that would have baffled Einstein." ([[TV]]: "[[The Executioners]]") | ||
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After the [[Monk (species)|Monks]] took over [[Earth]] they began altering people's memories so that it looked as if they had always been there. Amongst altered history was Einstein's conclusion of [[E=MC²]] to make it look like the Monks helped him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'') | After the [[Monk (species)|Monks]] took over [[Earth]] they began altering people's memories so that it looked as if they had always been there. Amongst altered history was Einstein's conclusion of [[E=MC²]] to make it look like the Monks helped him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* [[Jim Norton]] played a holographic version of Einstein in ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''. | *[[Jim Norton]] played a holographic version of Einstein in ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''. | ||
* In ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'', the sentient alien [[computer]] [[Gus (Mummy on the Orient Express)|Gus]] had gathered some of the most intelligent geniuses on [[Earth]] on a [[Orient Express (spacecraft)|space Orient Express]]. One of which greatly resembled Albert Einstein. | * In ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'', the sentient alien [[computer]] [[Gus (Mummy on the Orient Express)|Gus]] had gathered some of the most intelligent geniuses on [[Earth]] on a [[Orient Express (spacecraft)|space Orient Express]]. One of which greatly resembled Albert Einstein. | ||
** But whether he is supposed to be the same or not is unknown. | **But whether he is supposed to be the same or not is unknown. | ||
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