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Albert
Einstein
Albert
EinsteinBy Josh Perkins
2005
Einstein’s Life
-was born in Ulm, Germany
-began school career in Munich in 1886
Einstein’s Life continued
-violin lessons age six to thirteen
-religious education at home: Judaism
Einstein’s Life continued
-renounced German citizenship 1886
-granted Swiss citizenship 1901
Einstein’s Life continued
-wished to be theoretical teacher of physics and math
Einstein’s Life continued
-didn’t do much physical activity
-favorite exercise: riding bicycles
The 1905 Papers
-wrote three papers in 1905
-papers now known as The 1905 Papers
Plaque honoring Einstein for 1905 papers (German)
Photoelectric Effect (first 1905 paper)
-photons (light particles) shined onto metal release electrons
Brownian Motion (second 1905 paper)
-paper was an analysis of the motion of plant cells discovered by Robert Brown
-Einstein’s analysis showed the first evidence of the existence of atoms
Brownian Motion Simulation
Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity (final 1905 paper)
-Einstein came up with E=MC squared in this paper
-E=MC squared means that energy is equal to mass times constant (speed of light) squared
General Theory of Relativity
-General theory of relativity = if someone could reach a speed close to that of light, they could, essentially, travel through time
-demonstrated on the event horizon of a black hole
Einstein Report - End
Well, I hope you have learned a lot about Albert Einstein from my report.
About Me
I love my Cockatiels. I have six.
I like sharp objects.
Bibliography
World Book Encyclopedia. Volume 5 - E. Page 146 - 147
Google Image Search. www.google.com/imghp?hp=en&tab=wi&q
Albert Einstein website. www.westegg.com/einstein
Albert Einstein website. www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathmeticians/Einstein.html
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