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Albert was born in Ulm, Germany. The family moved to Munich when Albert was one year old.
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When Albert was five he was given a compass by his father. He was fascinated by it and how it worked
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Max introduced Albert to math and science. Albert was ten years old.
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Albert finished his schooling in Munich with medical training. He moved to Milan with his family.
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Albert moved to Switzerland at 16 years old to attend Aarau Cantonal School.
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Albert graduates at the top of his class. He was a year younger than the other students.
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Albert slacked off in further schooling, even after doing so well. Because of this he had a hard time finding a good job.
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Albert Einstein got a job in the patent office. He used his understanding of math and science in his new position, and it made him happy.
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Einstein submitted his first paper on his theory of thermodynamics. It was the first of many.
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After working at the patent office and writing his theories, Einstein got a job teaching theoretical physics at the University of Zurich.
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He was given an invitation to the first-ever world physics conference. He was the youngest physicist there.
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He believed science's understanding of gravity was wrong, and he worked on a new theory which he would later test with a solar eclipse.
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After publishing his Theory of Relativity and correctly predicting the effects of a solar eclipse, Einstein's name went around the world.
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Einstein was awarded his first Nobel Prize. He was on his way to Japan when he got the news.
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He visited America for the first time because he feared the rising Nazi party in Germany.
