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Does anyone have a link to Einstein's original papers translated into English? I'm looking for his paper on the photo electric effect, but you would think there would be a comprehensive site that contained them all.

Thanks arildo, especially for the light speed reply. The paper was right, it was I who was wrong. I did not realize the paper was differentiating by y not x. Mea culpa.

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Can someone help me out with what I believe who.d be a straight chain rule application? D/dx (dy/dx)^2 I would think, applying the chain rule, you get 2 (dy/dx) d/dx (dy/dx) = 2 (dy/dx) (d2y/dx2) But, from the papers I checked, the (dy/dx) in the answer goes away, leaving just 2...