Of all the scientists to emerge from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries there is one
whose name is known by almost all living people. While most of these do not understand
this man's work, everyone knows that its impact on the world of science is astonishing. Yes,
many have heard of Albert Einstein's General Theory of relativity, but few know about the
intriguing life that led this scientist to discover what some have called, 'The greatest single
achievement of human thought.'
Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on March 14, 1874. …
