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Albert Einstein. It was experimental proof that light can also act as a particle. He received the Nobel prize for this discovery, although he was also famous for his work on relativity.

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What year did Albert Einstein discover the photoelectric effect?

Albert Einstein discovered the photoelectric effect in 1905. This groundbreaking discovery laid the foundation for his Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921.


What prize did Einstein win in 1921?

1921--Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to theoretical physics and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect."


What did Einstein win the Nobel Prize for?

Einstein won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect".


For what did Einsterin gat Noble prize in physics?

Einstein won the Nobel Prize for his discovery of the Photoelectric Effect and services in physics of his time.


Where did Einstein win the Nobel Prize in 1921?

Einstein won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921 for his discovery of the photoelectric effect, not for the theory of relativity. It was his work on the photoelectric effect that had the most immediate impact on the scientific community at the time.


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How many nobel prizes did albert Einstein get?

Just one. in 1921 he won it for his work on the photoelectric effect. It was NOT, as many believe, for relativity.


For what did Albert Einstein win the Nobel Prize?

Einstein won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921 for his work on the photoelectric effect.From the Nobel.org website (see link to the left):"for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect"See the Related Questions and Web Links for more information.


What did Albert Einstein discover in electricity?

lbert Einstein discovered and explained the photoelectric effect. This effect is utilized in building solar cells. For this discovery he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics.


Why did Einstein win the nobel prize in 1921?

He won the prize for physics "for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect"


Why did Albert Einstein win Noble Prize?

Einstein was rewarded for his many contributions to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.


What percents of xrays are produced in a photoelectric effect?

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