Both Uses of
Einstein
in
Nineteen Minutes
- 'Different kind of oil, Einstein,' Drew said.†
Chpt 1 *
- His hair was too long, and his T-shirt had a picture of Einstein's face on it.†
Chpt 2
Definitions:
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(1)
(Einstein as in: Albert Einstein) physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity (1879-1955)
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Less commonly, the expression an Einstein can refer to someone who is very smart. Much more rarely, Einstein can reference other people, places, and things with that name.