Genius: A Photobiography of Albert Einstein
- ISBN-10
- 1426302940
- ISBN-13
- 9781426302947
- Series
- Genius
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 64
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Author
- Marfe Ferguson Delano
Description
Presents the life of the renowned physicist, from his privileged childhood to his early struggles to develop the theory of relativity, to his eventual recognition as one of the greatest scientists of the twentieth century.
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