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BIRTH
He was born in Ulm, Germany in a middle-class jewish family. -
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CHILDHOOD
Einstein showed great mental discipline, of child played alone for hours. Your parents taught his son to trust himself. -
BEGAN HIS PASSION FOR PHYSICA
Began when his father showed him a small compass. Einstein wanted to imagine the mysterious force to move the compass. -
FIRST SCHOOL
Enters to the 9 years in school Luipold of Munich. -
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YOUTH
From young Einstein trusted himself and he forged a remarkable career through his dedication to science -
STUDIED IN SWISS
Albert attempted to skip high school by taking an entrance exam to the Swiss Polytechnic, a top technical university, but he failed the arts portion. His family sent him to the Swiss town of Aarau to finish high school. -
ALBER EINSTEIN RECEIVED THE BACHELOR'S DEGREE
Albert got graduated from highschool at the age of 17 and enrolled at the ETH (the Federal Polytechnic) in Zurich. -
GRADUATES
Einstein was awarded with Zurich Polytehnic teaching diploma.
He obtained a diploma in mathematics and physics. -
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MATURITY
Einstein's work laid the foundation for much of the research on the evolution of the universe, modern technology, lasers and computer's ships. -
FIRST MARRIAGE
He married with Mileva Maric, a fellow student in Zurich, They had three children, Liserl, Hans Albert Einstein and Eduard -
THEORY OF RELATIVITY
Einstein's equation used only three letters
E=energy
M=mass
C=seed of light
This famous and almost magical formula tells us that mass can become energy and vice versa. -
THINKING
Formulated and presented the equivalence between gravity and acceleration. -
JOBS
Worked at the university of Bern, Switzerland, as a teacher and lecturer. -
Berlin
Einstein came to reside in Berlin and became a German citizen and remained in that city until 1933, he renounced that citizenship for political reasons and emigrated to the U.S. -
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WORLD WAR FIRST
Einstein condemned the First World War and when he finished, he became a pacifist without reservation -
PUBLIC THE THEORY OF GENERAL RELATIVITY
Einstein presented a series of lectures at the prussian academy of sciences in which he described this theory. -
NEW THINKING
Raised that the universe is expanding. -
DIVORCE
Albert Einstein divorced of Mileva Maric. -
Publication and travel
Then published “ The basis of the general relativity theory” and began a series of trips to the United States, Britain, France, China, Japan, Palestine and Spain -
SECOND MARRIAGE
He married with his cousin Elsa Loewenthal. -
Einstein was Nobel Prize in Physics
For his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect. -
Einstein joined the League of Nations
The League of Nations was founded after the First World War to promote international cooperation and prevent future wars. -
Lived in United stated
When Hitler came to power; Einstein sailed for the United States in company with his second wife Elsa, she died three years later, his secretary Helen Dukas and his assistant Walter Mayer. Einstein settle in Princeton, New Jersy where he assumed a post at the Institute for Advanced Studies -
Nuclear weapon
During World War II, Einstein, using his prestige, collaborated with other famous physicists writing a letter to the President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt; physicists expressed the need to develop a nuclear weapons program in benefit of the nation, because the German Government was developing a nuclear weapon. -
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WORLD WAR SECOND
The rise of Nazism and terrifying events of the Second World War forced Einstein to reconsider his position against the war. -
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COLD WAR
While accentuated the tensions of the Cold War, the fear of communism peaked in the 50. -
Manhattan Project
The Manhattan project caused a great devastation after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Einstein published his rejection of the weapon he had helped create. Although he never directly took part in building the atomic bomb that destroyed those Japanese cities, Einstein advocated for pacifism and his thought was always opposed to war. -
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LAST YEARS
His lasting legacy will continue to inspire generations of great thinkers. -
DEATH
Died in princeton, united states.Einstein died to the 76 years.
The remains of Einstein were incinerated and her ashes were scattered in the grounds of the Institute for Advanced study in Princeton.
Until his death he worked in the campaign for nuclear disarmament and international peace and shortly before his death he signed a manifesto against the arms race, promoted by the British philosopher Bertrand Russell. -
Person of the century- Time Magazine
His contribution to humanity was not only scientific, also their achievements have been influential in philosophy, humanism, art, literature and politics. Einstein changed the way the world saw the scientist of the twentieth century and became the forerunner of the mysteries of the atom and the universe.
