Against Hermann’s wish that he study engineering, Albert enthusiastically enrolled in the theoretical physics and mathematics programme. As a young boy, Einstein frequently ranked first in his ...

Albert Einstein was much more than a scientific genius ... One of the instructors at the Luitpold-Gymnasium in Munich, where Einstein received much of his early education, told the young Einstein that ...

In 1914, Max Planck persuaded Albert Einstein to come to Berlin by offering the young physicist attractive conditions. Planck was thus one of the first people to recognise the importance of the theory ...

When you hear the name Albert Einstein, what do you think of? Many people picture a brilliant but absent-minded man with wild white hair. But like all of us, Einstein started out as a kid.

Albert Einstein is one of the most recognized and ... He became a supporter of disarmament and of a Jewish state. In 1952 the young nation of Israel offered Einstein the presidency, but he declined.

Albert Einstein predicted them in 1916 as part of his general theory of relativity. A US$1.1 billion set of instruments detected such a wave last September from a distant collision of two black ...