Physicist Albert Einstein, whose theory of relativity uprooted centuries of settled science and laid the foundation for a new era of achievement for mankind, was born to a prominent Jewish family in ...
Albert Einstein wasn’t just the scientific whiz behind a famous mathematical equation. He also loved music and fought for civil rights, long before it was a movement. Photograph by PictureLux/The ...
Albert Einstein was arguably the most famous scientist of the 20th century. Most people are familiar with his iconic E=mc^2 equation, but his life and work encompassed so much more than that. For ...
Einstein’s genius enabled the atomic age, but his conscience rejected its darkest creation. This piece uncovers why he ...
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Albert Einstein’s 1922 ‘Notes of Happiness’ to a Japanese Bellhop Fetch Nearly $2M Almost a Century Later
Einstein’s Theory of Relativity was not an unfamiliar concept to people, but an auction brought another theory to our attention. In 1922, Albert Einstein was staying at the Imperial Hotel Tokyo while ...
Michael Gordin is the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at the University and the Director of the Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts. This spring, Gordin is teaching a class ...
We talked with historian of science Michael Gordin, Princeton’s dean of the college, who has taught the popular course “The Einstein Era,” about the life and times of Princeton's most famous resident, ...
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