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What was found as a result of "Before the cremation, Princeton Hospital pathologist Thomas Stoltz Harvey removed Einstein's brain for preservation, without the permission of his family, in hope that the neuroscience of the future would be able to discover what made Einstein so intelligent."? I believe I read something recently that stated he had a larger brain function than the average person. Can the Honors section be converted to prose with some explanation for what each item is? Hopefully these suggestions help. --Happy editing!
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work on inline citations and expanding the existing references into formatted references vice the oneline bracketted links and I will expand the lead. I think realistically I should be able to get this article up to snuff by middle of next week provided all goes well. Please let me know if you see anything else.--
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Although I have not been an active contributor to this article thusfar I am nominating this for featured article because this article was previously delisted from Featured article status and all of the identified errors appear to have been fixed. Additionally, a lot of additional information has been
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I have gone out and made some changes to the flow of the article, alignment and order of images and removed some info. I also split the honors section into 2 sections. One section for awards and 1 for honors and I am in the process of restructuring it to prose vice bullets. Over the weekend I will
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for guidelines. Beside the points raised above, there are issues with the spacing of inline citations (make sure they go directly after the punctuation with no space in between). Single sentences should either be expanded on or incorporated into other paragraphs to improve the flow of the article.
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I think I fixed most of the major problems mentioned above. I still need to fix a couple references and expand the references listed under the external links section but please take a look at the article now and let me know if I need to make any other
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I added a couple more images, a couple new references and added some data to expand some of the paragraphs. I also did some more adjustment of images. I still need to expand the lead and some more work on the inline citations and citation
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Oppose. You were not a major editor. The whole article looks disorganized. The lede should not have that large list of contributions. I see a lot of unsourced statements. His personal life history seems rather cluttered. ♬♩
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There are large swaths of unreferenced text. Also, the religious views section on Einstein is incomplete and incorrect in places. Einstein had a religious view and believed in God see this source
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Surely there are written biographies that could have been consulted? I see one book begin used, but I would expect a lot more of this article to be sourced to books, rather than websites.
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Otherwise, sources look okay, links checked out with the link checker tool. I find this article needs a lot of work, and probably a rethinking of the sources used, thus the oppose.
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Overlinking: Catholic school, speech difficulties, compass, models, mechanical devices, rote learning, Italy, military service, slowing down, The Times, etc.
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Easter egg linking: citizenship in the German Kingdom of Wurttemberg goes to German nationality law, why the sky is blue links to Diffuse sky radiation
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Done. I took most out of the External links section because they didn't add value to the article,wheren't notible or where already in the article.--
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No problem I will address those issues over the next couple days. Please let me know if you have any more suggestions.--
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Mixed citation styles. Some are footnotes, some are parentheticals and there are lots and lots of unsourced infromation.
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some of the footnotes give the authors as last name first, some give first name first. Needs to be consistent.
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Inline external links in the body of the ext (see Light and general relativity section).
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http://www.zionism-israel.com/Albert_Einstein/Albert_Einstein_about_zionism.htm
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http://www.mphpa.org/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=172
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Lots of websites in the references lack publishers and last access dates.
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http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/edwin_wilson/manifesto/ch2.html
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See also section contains lots of links to articles linked in the text
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http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Printonly/Schwinger.html
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Subsequent comments should be made on the article's talk page or in
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The lead needs to be expanded to better summarize the article. See
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http://www25.uua.org/uuhs/duub/articles/charlesfrancispotter.html
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Not sure what you mean here can you explain this a little more.--
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http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Quote/einsteinq.html
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http://gtalumni.org/Publications/magazine/sum98/einsrefr.html
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http://www.wsws.org/articles/2002/sep2002/eins-s03.shtml
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Bare numbered links in the referes (see current ref 105)
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http://www.ivu.org/history/northam20a/einstein.html
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Unsourced quotations in the Religious views section
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Albert Einstein
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