EINSTEIN, Albert
- Era: 1879 - 1955
- Location: Switzerland, Germany, USA
- Categories: PHILOSOPHY
Eminent physicist, known pre-eminently for his theory of relativity. Relocated to USA from Berlin in 1934 because of Nazi threat to his Jewishness. Warned President Roosevelt regarding possibility of German development of atom bomb and post-war hugely involved in pressing for control of atomic weaponry.
Life
The Nobel Prize biography of Einstein with links to his prize lecture and other resources
Einstein's life and contributions to science
'Einstein for Everyone' by John D Norton
Writings
Some writings on religion and morals
Video
Archive film of Einstein (6 mins)