short biography of albert einstein

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Biography of Albert Einstein

Birth: Born in march 14,1879, in Ulm, Germany

1900: Awarded teaching diploma from Federal Polytechnic Insitute,Zurich,Switzerland

1902: Employed in Swiss Patent Office. In 1905 publishes article that lay the foundations for modern physics, including Special Theory of Relativity. Formulates famous equation E=mc2

1911: Becomes Professor at Germany University, Prague, Czechoslovakia.

1912: Becomes Professor of Theoretical Physics in Zurich.

1914: Becomes Director of Kaiser Wilhelm Institute and Professor of Theoretical Physics, Berlin.

1916: Publishes General Theory of Relativity. In 1919 observations of an eclipse confirms his history.

1921: Awarded Nobel Prize for explanation of photoelectric effect.

1933: Emigrates to the USA.1945: August 6, first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.

1955: April 18, Einstein passed away. His brain is saved to be examined by scientists.

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