Unpredictable Genius “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” Einstein had said. Albert Einstein was born on March 26th‚ 1876 to a middle-class German Jewish family. His parents were concerned that he scarcely talked until the age of three‚ but he was not so much a backward as a quiet child. He would build tall houses of cards and hated playing soldier. At the age of twelve he was fascinated by a geometry book. Albert was a huge prankster in school. As a student‚ he liked to bring unpleasant
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Albert Einstein was a physicist of the 20th century. During his research‚ he developed both theories of general and special relativity. These discoveries and contributions to science led him to receive the nobel Prize for physics. Some say his discoveries make him the most influential person of the 20th century for his field of study. Albert Einstein was born in Ul‚ Württemberg‚ Germany on March 14‚ 1879. He was raised in a Jewish household. He had one brother‚ Hermann‚ and one sister‚ Maja. Elementary
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Albert Einstein was born of Jewish parents in Ulm‚ Germany‚ in 1879. He was educated at Munich‚ Aarau and Zurich. Disapproving of German militarism he took Swiss nationality in 1901 and the following year was appointed examiner at the Swiss Patent Office. While in this post he began publishing original papers on the theoretical aspects of problems in physics. Influenced by quantum theory developed by Max Planck in Berlin‚ Einstein explained the photoelectric law that governs the production of
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The Einstein Letter is a letter to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed by Physicist Albert Einstein to inform Roosevelt of Germany’s plans to develop uranium weapons to use against America. This letter was written on August 2nd‚ 1939 by physicist Leó Szilárd and a group of other physicists at Columbia University in New York‚ which was read‚ agreed upon‚ and signed by Albert Einstein. It is a primary source intended to be viewed by Roosevelt in regards of using such a weapon and Germany’s likelihood
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Albert Einstein once defined insanity as‚ “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” For instance‚ if one repeats an action over and over again like speeding‚ he or she will expect a different outcome; however‚ he or she will keep receiving tickets for speeding. From a personal viewpoint‚ a few of my friends think repeatedly performing a task over and over will give them a new result. For instance‚ not preparing for a test will cause failure which is my personal
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Script Hello‚ my name is Albert Einstein. I was born in Ulm‚ Germany on March 14‚ 1879. My parent’s names were Hermann and Pauline. As a young child my father Hermann (hair-mon)was originally a featherbed salesman and later ran an electrochemical factory with moderate success. When I was one year old‚ my dad teamed up with my Uncle Jacob and created an electrochemical factory. Although my father was a good role model‚ my parents would call me “slow and dreamy”. As a child‚ I was always fascinated
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Albert Einstein was born on March 14‚ 1879 in Ulm‚ the first child of the Jewish couple Hermann and Pauline Einstein. In June 1880 the family moved to Munich where Hermann Einstein and his brother Jakob founded the electrical engineering company Einstein & Cie. Albert Einstein’s sister Maria was born on November 18‚ 1881. Einstein’s childhood was a normal one‚ except that to his family’s irritation‚ he learned to speak later than most. In 1884 he received some tutoring in order to get prepared for
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you think Albert Einstein wrote this letter? I think Albert Einstein wrote this letter to persuade the president of the United States to start the bomb‚ find a source of uranium‚ and put someone in charge. Einstein suggested that an extremely powerful bomb can be started based on the uranium there is. It quotes‚” that it may become possible to set up a nuclear chain reaction in a large mass of uranium.” and ”Now it appears certain that this could be achieved in the immediate future.” Albert is trying
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ALBERT EINSTEIN: The Miracle Mind The book‚ Albert Einstein: The Miracle Mind‚ written by Tabatha Teatts is about this century’s greatest physicist‚ Albert Einstein. He was born on March 14‚ 1879 in Ulm‚ Germany to Hermann Einstein and Pauline Koch. Albert’s original name was Ainstein and his ancestors were of Jewish origin. Down the generation‚ for some unknown reason‚ the name was changed to Einstein. When he was about one year old‚ his family moved to Munich to set up an electrical engineering
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Albert Einstein 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. Yes‚ many have heard of Albert Einstein’s General Theory of relativity‚ but few know about the intriguing life that led this scientist to discover what some have called‚ "The greatest single achievement of human thought
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