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Albert Einstein

He was born on March 14, 1879 in Germany and died on April 18, 1955 in Princeton (United
States)
Considered the best scientist of the twentieth century, the German physicist is known for
developing the theory of relativity and the most popular equation in history, the equivalence
between mass and energy

Son of Hermann Einstein and Pauline Koch, both Jews. He has a sister two years younger
than him. As a child he was reserved and did not start talking until he was three years old.

Many historians assure that Einstein was not a good student and that he was not good in
natural sciences, history or languages but since childhood he grew interested in music,
especially the violin and science.

Alber finished his baccalaureate in Munich. The intention of albert was to finish his studies in
Germany, finally it was not like that, before having his degree he left his school and moved
to Italy.

In 1896 he began studying physics.


In 1990 she graduated in Physics and obtained the diploma of Teacher of Mathematics and
Physics and did not find work until a few years later. Einstein completed his PhD in Physics
with the thesis A new determination in molecular dimensions. Also, in that same year, in
addition to his theses, he published four more memoirs in the German scientific journal. In
these articles he explained the photoelectric effect, with this he got the Nobel Prize in
Physics.

In 1908 he taught as a teacher at the University of Bern.


In 1914 he returned to Berlin as a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences. There he
focused on perfecting and developing the General Theory of Relativity that he presented in
1915 and published finalized in the magazine Annalen der Physik in 1916.

The confirmation of his theory came in 1919, when a solar eclipse was photographed by an
English astronomical expedition. Thanks to this, Time presented Einstein as the new Newton
and his international recognition did nothing but increase.
Albert Einstein died on April 18, 1955 at the age of 76.
Currently, Albert Einstein is still being studied and his discoveries are the beginning of many
investigations. In addition, his phrases, his curious hairstyle and photos like the famous one
where he is sticking out his tongue.

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