Biography of albert einstein


Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein's Biography

Early life and education

Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, in the Kingdom of Württemberg
in the German Empire on 14 March 1879.His father was Hermann Einstein,
a salesman and engineer. His mother was Pauline Einstein (née Koch).
In 1880, the family moved to Munich, where his father and his uncle
founded Elektrotechnische Fabrik J. Einstein & Cie, a company that
manufactured electrical equipment based on direct current.
Marriages and children
Einstein and Maric married in January 1903. In May 1904,
the couple's first son, Hans Albert Einstein,
was born in Bern, Switzerland. Their second son, Eduard, was
born in Zurich in July 1910. In 1914,Einstein moved to Berlin,
while his wife remained in Zurich with their sons.They divorced
on 14 February 1919,having lived apart for five years.Einstein
married Elsa Löwenthal on 2 June 1919, after having had a
relationship with her since 1912. She was his first cousin
maternallyand his second cousin paternally. In 1933, they
emigrated to the United States. In 1935,Elsa Einstein was
diagnosed with heart and kidney problems and died in December 1936
Scientific career
  • Thermodynamic fluctuations and statistical physics
  • General principles
  • Theory of relativity and E = mc²
  • Photons and energy quanta
  • Quantized atomic vibrations
  • Adiabatic principle and action-angle variables
  • Wave–particle duality
  • Theory of critical opalescence
  • Zero-point energy
  • General relativity and the equivalence principle
  • Modern quantum theory
  • Bose–Einstein statistics
  • Energy momentum pseudotensor
  • Unified field theory
  • Einstein–Cartan theory
  • Equations of motion
  • Cosmology
E=mc2 Awards and honors Einstein received numerous awards and honors, including the Nobel Prize in Physics


Expert in physics

Born: 14 March 1879, Ulm, Germany
Died: 18 April 1955, Princeton, NJ, USA



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