George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw pays tribute to Professor Albert Einstein in an after-dinner speech at the Savoy Hotel in London, England, 27 October 1930.*

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* The event is described in a book by Abraham Pais, Einstein Lived Here (page 181), published by Clarendon Press in 1994.


George Bernard Shaw comments his visit in America.

From SF Veckorevy 1936-04-06.

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