Albert Einstein short biography

 

Albert Einstein he is the father of modern physics he was born in um kingdom of württemberg German Empire on March 14 1879 his father's name was Herman Einstein and mother's name was Pauline coke he was born into a Jewish family his father was a scientific utility salesman electrician and mother was a housekeeper in 1880 the family moved to Munich in 1894 when einstein was fifteen and his family moved to Italy first to Milan and a few months later to pavía Albert attended a Catholic elementary school in Munich from the age of five for three years at the age of eight he was transferred to the Louisville gymnasium where he received advanced primary and secondary school education the twelve-year-old Einstein taught himself algebra and Euclidean geometry after graduation Einstein spent two years in search a teaching job but didn't find finally he got a job of assistant examiner at the Federal Office for intellectual property at the Patent Office Einstein and Maleeva Mary married in January 1903 they had three children Liesel Einstein Hans Albert Einstein and Edward Einstein in 1905 he completed his thesis which was entitled a new determination of molecular dimensions for the work he was awarded a PhD by the University of Zurich in 1905 he came up with his revolutionary works which were focused on photoelectric effect Brownian motion the special theory of relativity and the equivalence of matter and energy in 1905 he published his four groundbreaking papers the papers provided information on the photoelectric effect Brownian motion special relativity and the equivalence of matter and energy this papers brought Einstein to the limelight and he became instantly famous and was recognized as the leading scientist in 1908 he was appointed as a lecturer at the University of Bern however Einstein quit this position as well as the one he was holding at the Patent Office to take up the profile of physics docent at the University of Zurich in 1911 he became a full-time professor at the Karl Ferdinand University in Prague Einstein separated from his wife Mileva in 1914 in 1916 Einstein was appointed as the president of the German Physical Society that he held for two years during this time Einstein also attained membership of the Prussian Academy of Sciences their divorce was final on 14 February 1919 he married Elsa Lowenthal in 2nd June 1919 he invited officially by the mayor of New York on April 2nd 1921 and delivered several lectures at the Columbia and Princeton University then he moved to Washington DC after that he visited many countries including Singapore sill on Japan America Belgium to serve his lecture suddenly a new law had been said in Germany according to which Jews could not hold any official positions including teaching at the universities not only was Einsteins work targeted he himself was on the list of assassination targets of the Nazis with a $5,000 bounty on his head Einstein found his temporary shelter in England then he made the decision to permanently stay in the United States and thus applied for citizenship Einstein gained a permanent citizenship in United States in the year 1940 I'm Stein in his later years was even offered the position of President of Israel but he declined the same stating that he had neither the aptitude nor the experience in 1921 he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1929 Einstein was presented with the Max Planck medal of the German Physical Society in Berlin the chemical element and stadium was named for him he died at Princeton New Jersey United States on 18 April 1955 at the age of 76 a person who never made a mistake never tried anything new said Albert Einstein.