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Einstein failing math in school

The claim that Albert Einstein failed mathematics in school is false; historical records show he consistently excelled in the subject.

High likelihood of being false · Confidence medium

제시된 증거 자료에 따르면 알베르트 아인슈타인은 학창 시절 수학에서 낙제한 적이 없으며, 15세 이전에 이미 미적분학을 마스터하고 우수한 성적을 받았습니다. 이는 널리 알려진 역사적 통념이나 사실과 다릅니다.

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알베르트 아인슈타인은 학교 수학 과목에서 낙제했다.

High likelihood of being false · Confidence medium

제시된 증거 자료에 따르면 알베르트 아인슈타인은 학창 시절 수학에서 낙제한 적이 없으며, 15세 이전에 이미 미적분학을 마스터하고 우수한 성적을 받았습니다. 이는 널리 알려진 역사적 통념이나 사실과 다릅니다.

Sources 01

20 Things You Need to Know About Einstein - TIME
content.time.comcontent.time.com

"I never failed in mathematics," he replied, correctly. "Before I was fifteen I had mastered differential and integral calculus."

Opposing evidenceQuality tier Q1Quality score 87/100Source role Independent secondary sourceDirect

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FAQ – ALBERT EINSTEIN
einstein-website.deeinstein-website.de

Einstein’s performance in maths was always well up to excellent and in his school reports he received the marks good and very good.

Opposing evidenceQuality tier Q1Quality score 83/100Source role Dependent secondary sourceDirect

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Photo of Albert Einstein’s Matriculation Certificate, 1896 - Rare Historical Photos
rarehistoricalphotos.comrarehistoricalphotos.com

It’s a myth that Einstein was bad at math.

Opposing evidenceQuality tier Q2Quality score 75/100Source role Dependent secondary sourceDirect

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Albert Einstein (1879–1955)
library.ethz.chlibrary.ethz.ch

After failing an entry examination for the Polytechnic in Zurich in 1895, he completed his schooling at Aargau Cantonal School in Aarau and passed the Swiss Matura.

Context evidenceQuality tier Q2Quality score 76/100Source role Independent secondary sourceIndirect

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