New Einstein is a Cliché used by editors of popular media to describe physicists who achieve a certain level of recognition in popular media.
New Einstein candidates
Physicists
A list of physicists who were dubbed as the New Einstein at some point in their careers:
*Lee Smolin
*Edward Witten
*Garrett Lisi
*Stephen Hawking
*Mordehai Milgrom
*Giovanni Amelino-Camelia
*Fotini Markopoulou-Kalamara
*Peter Higgs
Non-Physicists
*Peter Lynds
Discussions on New Einstein concept
*Why no new Einsteins by Lee Smolin
* by Dennis Overbye
* by Stephen Cass and Amos Kenigsberg
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