Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddi — Arthur Stanley Eddington
Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddi — Arthur Stanley Eddington
Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddi — Arthur Stanley Eddington
Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddi — Arthur Stanley Eddington
Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddi — Arthur Stanley Eddington
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Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddington] allegedly replied: 'Who's the third?

— Arthur Stanley Eddington
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