Albert Einstein Daniel Wilson Written by Ann Heinrichs
Albert Einstein Daniel Wilson Written by Ann Heinrichs
Early Life l Albert was born March 14, 1879 in Ulm Germany. l He was very quiet and shy.
l He finally spoke at age four when they asked him why he chose to speak , he said “everything was fine until my soup tasted nasty”.
Early Life and Career l He enters Zurich Polytechnic in Switzerland. l He receives his diploma from Zurich Polytechnic.
Mid Life and Career l Albert’s wife Mileva gave birth to their child. l He begins working in a Swiss patent office. l Albert marries Mileva Maric.
Late Life l In his miracle year he publishes papers on molecular activity, light quanta, and his special theory of relativity. l Albert moves to Berlin and World War 1 begins.
l Albert publishes his General Theory of Relativity. l World War 1 ends.
Later Life or Career l Albert divorces Mileva and marries Elsa Lowenthall. l The theory of relativity is proven and Einstein becomes world famous.
l Albert receives the 1921 Nobel Prize in physics. l Albert is appointed professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and settles in the United States.
More enter resting facts l In 1936 Albert’s wife Elsa dies. l Einstein writes to U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt about atomic weapons. l World War two begins.
l Einstein becomes a citizen of the United States. l Einstein dies in Princeton at the age of seventy six.
CITATION l Heinriches , Ann. Albert Einstein. 2002.
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