尽管爱因斯坦是更好的物理学家，但希尔伯特是更好的数学家。

Although Einstein was the better physicist, Hilbert was the better mathematician.

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1915年，应数学物理学家大卫·希尔伯特的邀请，爱因斯坦去哥廷根做了几次演讲。

In 1915, Einstein made a trip to Gottingen to give some lectures at the invitation of the mathematical physicist David Hilbert.

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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。”

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

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