Essay Archive - Albert Einstein: His Life
Albert Einstein: His Life
Of all the scientists to emerge from the nineteenth and twentieth
centuries there is one whose name is known by almost all living people.
While most of these do not understand this man's work, everyone knows that
its impact on the world of science is astonishing.
Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on March 14, 1874. Before his
first birthday, his family had moved to Munich where young Albert's father,
Hermann Einstein, and uncle set up a small electro-chemical business. He
was fortunate to have an excellent family with which he held a strong
relationship. Albert's mot....
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