FratFiles

• Save Paper

Albert Einstein


Albert Einstein was born on March 14,1879 in Ulm, Wurttemberg,
Germany.He died April 18 1955 in Princeton,NJ.When Einstein was five years
old his father showed him a compass.He was very impressed by the behavior
of the needle of the compass,which kept pointing in the same direction no
matter which way the compass was turned.He later said he felt that "Something
deeply hidden had to be behind things".
After public school in Munich and in Aarau,Switzerland,Einstein
studied mathematics and physics at the Swiss Polytechnic Institute in Zurich.He
graduated in 1900.From 1902 to 1909 he worked as an examiner at the Swiss Patent
office in Bern.This job as patent examiner gave him a lot of free time,which he
spent doing scientific investigations.He became a Swiss citizen in 1905.Einstein
liked music also.He listened to classical music and played the violin.He
supported zionism and was asked to be the president of Israel when president
Chain Weizmann......

View the rest of this paper...

Approximate Word Count: 711
Approximate Pages: 3 (250 words per double-spaced page)

Similar Essays

1. Albert Einstein
   

   Albert Einstein Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879 – April 18, 1955) was a theoretical physicist widely regarded as the most important scientist of the 20th century. He was the

2. Albert Einstein
   

   albert einstein Albert Einstein's Early Life Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on Mar. 14, 1879. Einstein's parents, who were non observant Jews, moved from Ulm to Munich when

3. About Albert Einstein
   

   About Albert Einstein Around 1886 Albert Einstein began his school career in Munich. As well as his violin lessons, which he had from age six to age thirteen, he also had

4. Albert Einstein
   

   Albert Einstein 2 E = Mc Squared!! People do not necessarily have to be a genius to figure out this equation. As a matter of fact, even if school is a bore; one can still get

5. Albert Einstein
   

   Albert Einstein Albert Einstein was one of the greatest minds in world history. Einstein is known as a brilliant physicist who contributed more to the scientific world than any