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* [[Media:Einstein_Albert_Comment_je_vois_le_monde_1934.pdf|''Comment je vois le monde'']], trans. Colonel Cros, Paris: Ernest Flammarion, 1934.
 
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* [[Media:Albert_Einstein-Teoria_relativitatii-Humanitas_1992.pdf|''Teoria relativităţii, o expunere elementară'']], trans. I. Pârvu, Bucureşti: Humanitas Publishing House, 1992.
 
* [[Media:Albert_Einstein-Teoria_relativitatii-Humanitas_1992.pdf|''Teoria relativităţii, o expunere elementară'']], trans. I. Pârvu, Bucureşti: Humanitas Publishing House, 1992.

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Einstein's official 1921 portrait after receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics.
Born March 14, 1879(1879-03-14)
Ulm, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire
Died April 18, 1955(1955-04-18) (aged 76)
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Albert Einstein in fuzzy slippers.jpg

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the general theory of relativity.

Literature

(in German unless noted)

Articles by Einstein

Books by Einstein

  • Geometrie und Erfahrung, Berlin: Springer Verlag, 1921. (in German).
  • About Zionism. Speeches and Letters, MacMillan, 1931 (English transl.)
  • On the Method of Theoretical Psysics, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1933. (in English)
  • Mein Welbild, Amsterdam: Querido Verlag, 1934. (in German)
  • Out of my later years, New York: Philosophical Library, 1950. (in English)
    • Aus meinen spater Jahren, Stuttgard: Deutsche Verlag-Anstalt, 1984. (in German).
  • Investigations on the Theory of the Brownian Movement, Dover publications, 1956. (in English)
  • with Leopold Infeld, Evolution of physics, Touchstone, 1967
  • Ausgewählte Texte, Herausgegeben von Hans Christian Meiser, 1986 (German)

Translations

In French
in Romanian

Books about Einstein

  • Abraham Pais Subtle is the Lord: the science and the life of Albert Einstein, Oxford University Press, 2005
  • Don McLeese, Albert Einstein [Bilingual ed.], Rourke Publications, 2005
  • Stephen Hawking, A Stubbornly Persistent Illusion: The Essential Scientific Works of Albert Einstein, Running Press, 2009

External links