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The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility. — Albert Einstein

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The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.

Albert Einstein
1936
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Topic
Nature of the worldScienceThe world
Statement type
Paradox
Genre
Scientific literature
Medium
Academic journal
Time
1936
Person
Albert Einstein
Provenance
Current citation
Einstein, Albert. "Physics and Reality." The Essential Einstein: His Greatest Works. Penguin, 2008, ch. 13.
Original citation
Einstein, Albert. "Physics and Reality." The Journal of the Franklin Institute, Mar. 1936.

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