Born in Ulm, Germany, in 1879, Einstein is most famous for his Theory of Relativity, which is considered the founding principle of modern physics. He was once told by a teacher that he would never amount to anything. Yet he went on to develop the special and general theories of relativity, won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921, and become the most influential physicist of the 20th century. His success came from questioning conventional wisdom and marveling at mysteries that struck others as mundane. CONTENTS: 1. Early Life 2. School Years 3. University Years 4. Post-University Years 5. Scientific Discoveries 6. Personal Life 7. Interesting Facts about Einstein 8. Famous Words by Albert Einstein 9. An Overview of Einstein’s Life
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