10 interesting Albert Einstein facts
- Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist who is widely regarded as one of the most influential scientists of all time.
- Einstein Had Speech Difficulty as a Child.
- On the day Albert was born, his mother - Pauline Einstein thought that Albert’s head was so big and misshapen that he was deformed!
- Albert loved taking long walks around town. His walks gave him time to think and relax him with the world. Albert also inherit his love for music from his mother - Pauline Einstein. Albert played and loved the violin.
- After graduating from college Einstein didn’t manage to find a job in physics and choose to be a technical assistant in the Swiss Patent Office. He worked on theoretical physics in his free time.
- Einstein’s brain was take away anterior to his cremation, and hold, to be studied in the future when neuroscience might clue us in to what made him so smart.
- Einstein is best known for his theories of special relativity and general relativity. He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics “for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.”
- Einstein was offered the Presidency of Israel in 1952 but he refuse it. An element named einsteinium was unwrap in 1952 and named in respect for him.
- In 1988 the American Society of Civil Engineers American Society of Civil Engineers created the Hans Albert Einstein Award to recognize outstanding achievements in erosion control, sedimentation and/or waterway development.
- Einstein published more than 300 scientific and over 150 non-scientific works. He is often regarded as the father of modern physics.