Cognitive Picture of the World Created by A. Einstein: 100 Years of the General Theory of Relativity
A. Einstein gained scientific popularity in 1905 when he published four fundamental articles, including the special theory of relativity. Through ten years he expanded this theory, having included in it gravitation and the general theory of relativity which redefined our ideas of space and time, and also generated the new directions of scientific researches. In the XX century the ideas of A. Einstein became an integral part of culture and created modern outlook.