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First Solvay Conference
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“The First Solvay Conference on Physics took place in 1911 at the Metropole Hotel in Brussels.”International Solvay Institutes — original conference background: source, retrieved 2026-11-01; quote re-found by the server check
“participants who gathered in Brussels from 30 October to 3 November 1911”American Institute of Physics,Physics Today — Martha Cecilia Bustamante de la Ossa,19December2022: source, retrieved 2026-11-01; quote re-found by the server check
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