Albert Einstein
German-born physicist who published special relativity in 1905 and general relativity in 1915; Nobel laureate 1921; in Princeton from 1933.
Person14 Mar 1879 – 18 Apr 1955
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- Wikidata Q937
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- Albert Einstein36 items
- Albert Einstein is born in Ulm14 Mar 1879
- Gives up his German citizenship28 Jan 1896
- Bern: the patent office23 Jun 1902
- Marries Mileva Marić6 Jan 1903
- The miracle year1 Jan 1905
- Annalen receives the light-quantum paper18 Mar 1905
- “Very revolutionary”: a letter to HabichtMay 1905
- Annalen receives the Brownian-motion paper11 May 1905
- Annalen receives “On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies”30 Jun 1905
- Annalen receives the E = mc² paper27 Sep 1905
- “The happiest thought of my life”Nov 1907
- Professor at the University of Zurich15 Oct 1909
- Professor in Prague1 Apr 1911
- Professor at the PolytechnicAug 1912
- 25 November: the field equations25 Nov 1915
- Marries Elsa2 Jun 1919
- A rally against relativity in the Philharmonie24 Aug 1920
- “Subtle is the Lord” at PrincetonMay 1921
- Walther Rathenau is murdered24 Jun 1922
- The Nobel Prize in Physics for 19219 Nov 1922
- Tour of Japan17 Nov 1922
- “How I created the theory of relativity”14 Dec 1922
- “He does not throw dice”4 Dec 1926
- Arguing with Bohr at the fifth Solvay ConferenceOct 1927
- Hands in his passport28 Mar 1933
- Exile in Belgium and England28 Mar 1933
- His last speech in Europe, at the Albert Hall3 Oct 1933
- The EPR paper15 May 1935
- Elsa dies20 Dec 1936
- Signs the letter to Roosevelt2 Aug 1939
- Becomes an American citizen1 Oct 1940
- Hiroshima6 Aug 1945
- The Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists · chairman24 May 1946
- Offered the presidency of Israel17 Nov 1952
- Signs the Russell–Einstein Manifesto11 Apr 1955
- Death in Princeton18 Apr 1955
- From X-rays to the Bomb3 items
- History of the Universe1 item
- Marie Curie2 items
- The Periodic Table1 item
