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  3. May 21, 2018 · Ulm, Germany, 14 March 1879; d. Princeton, New Jersey, 18 April 1955) physics. Albert Einstein was the only son of Hermann and Pauline (Koch) Einstein. He grew up in Munich, where his father and his uncle ran a small electrochemical plant. Einstein was a slow child and disliked the regimentation of school.

  4. When he died five years later of an aortic aneurysm, it was still unfinished. Albert Einstein - Physics, Relativity, Teaching: At first Einstein’s 1905 papers were ignored by the physics community. This began to change after he received the attention of just one physicist, perhaps the most influential physicist of his generation, Max Planck ...

  5. Born. March 14, 1879 • Ulm • Germany. Died. April 18, 1955 (aged 76) • Princeton • New Jersey. Awards And Honors. Copley Medal (1925) • Nobel Prize (1921) Subjects Of Study. Brownian motion • E=mc 2 • Einstein’s mass-energy relation • gravitation • gravitational wave • light • mass-energy equivalence • photoelectric ...

  6. Einstein’s urging led to the creation of the Manhattan Project and the development of the first two atomic bombs in 1945. Einstein died in Princeton, New Jersey, on April 18, 1955. (1879–1955). Any list of the greatest thinkers in history will contain the name of the brilliant physicist Albert Einstein.

  7. Albert Einstein. Albert Einstein, portrait by Doris Ulmann, 1931. In December 1932 Einstein decided to leave Germany forever (he would never go back). It became obvious to Einstein that his life was in danger. A Nazi organization published a magazine with Einstein’s picture and the caption “Not Yet Hanged” on the cover.