Modern Physics & Electronics Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). He is best known for his mass-energy equivalence formula E = mc2. He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect, a pivotal step in the evolution of quantum theory. Modern Physics & Electronics Q. What is radioactivity? Radioactivity is the emission or transmission of ions in the form of waves or particles through space or a material medium by the spontaneous disintegration of atomic nuclei. It is a Nucleic Phenomenon. Three types of rays emitted from radioactive atoms- Alpha - particle is a helium nucleus Beta ...
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