Illustrative'Stunningly beautiful and amazingly simple' – Albert Einstein to Ludwig Hopf on developing his theory of general relativity
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Albert Einstein described his theory of general relativity as "stunningly beautiful and amazingly simple" in a statement to Ludwig Hopf. This statement suggests that Einstein found his own theory to have a certain aesthetic and conceptual simplicity. The context and timing of this statement are not specified.