Albert Einstein
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In this kids' biography, follow the remarkable life story of Albert Einstein, whose legendary genius and creative imagination made him one of the world's most famous thinkers.
Albert Einstein is known as one of the most brilliant people in history. His many theories and discoveries changed the way scientists think and work, and the way in which we look at and understand things. Learn all about Einstein's family and education, his travels and troubles, and the special compass he was given as a young boy that first set him on the path to questioning the world around him.
This new biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most interesting people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add
In this kids' biography, follow the remarkable life story of Albert Einstein, whose legendary genius and creative imagination made him one of the world's most famous thinkers.
Albert Einstein is known as one of the most brilliant people in history. His many theories and discoveries changed the way scientists think and work, and the way in which we look at and understand things. Learn all about Einstein's family and education, his travels and troubles, and the special compass he was given as a young boy that first set him on the path to questioning the world around him.
This new biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most interesting people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this the one biography series every teacher and librarian will want to collect. Each book also includes an author's introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.
Albert Einstein
Who Was Albert Einstein?
Albert Einstein was a German mathematician and physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity. In , he won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. In the following decade, he immigrated to the United States after being targeted by the German Nazi Party. His work also had a major impact on the development of atomic energy. In his later years, Einstein focused on unified field theory. He died in April at age With his passion for inquiry, Einstein is generally considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century.
Quick Facts
FULL NAME: Albert Einstein
BORN: March 14,
DIED: April 18,
BIRTHPLACE: Ulm, Württemberg, Germany
SPOUSES: Mileva Einstein-Maric () and Elsa Einstein ()
CHILDREN: Lieserl, Hans, and Eduard
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Pisces
Early Life, Family, and Education
Albert Einstein was born on March 14, , in Ulm, Württemberg, Germany. He grew up in a secular Jewish family. His father, Hermann Einstein, was a salesman and engineer who, with his brother, founded Elektrotechnische Fabrik J. Einstein & Cie, a Munich-based company that mass-produced electri
Albert Einstein by Wil Mara
Ill. by Charlotte Agar. Penguin Random House, ISBN
(Age: 10+) Recommended. Albert Einstein is perhaps best known as a remarkable scientist, but he was also a complex human being. He was a brilliant but rebellious student, a patent clerk whose theories about physics and cosmology transformed our understanding of the universe, a Nobel Prize winner, an activist for peace and a refugee from Fascism. Einstein was a pacifist but his warning about Hitler's plan to develop an atomic bomb contributed to the American government's decision to create nuclear weapons.
Wil Mara has incorporated the elements of Einstein' life into an engaging and informative narrative that interweaves the scientist's personal life and experiences with explanations of scientific concepts and political turmoil. Mara's writing is particularly effective when providing insights into Einstein's state of mind, whether it was his childhood loneliness, his lifelong curiosity, his passion for music or his determined opposition to racism and armed conflict. The breakdown of Einstein's first marriage and the regret he felt after atomic bombs were dropped on Japan are described with direc
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