The visit was a triumph, and he said to a friend excitedly, "I was able to convince Hilbert of the general theory of relativity."

这次访问是一次胜利，他兴奋地对一个朋友说：“我说服了希尔伯特相信广义相对论。”

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I'd read the General Theory twice-it is an extraordinary book.

我把《通论》读了两遍——这可是一本不同寻常的书啊！

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In fact these words do not even appear at all in the index to the General Theory.

事实上，在《通论》的索引中，这个词甚至根本没有出现。

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He had published the "General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money" the year before.

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Do you know why the Great Depression hit back in the 1930s, according to the General Theory?

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We went through a period of time where I think the general theory was the less regulation, the better.

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Assuming this principle (without proving it) allowed Einstein to develop the general theory of relativity in 1916, and to describe gravity in purely geometric terms.

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