Physicist Albert Einstein, whose theory of relativity uprooted centuries of settled science and laid the foundation for a new era of achievement for mankind, was born to a prominent Jewish family in ...

Albert Einstein wasn’t just the scientific whiz behind a famous mathematical equation. He also loved music and fought for civil rights, long before it was a movement. Photograph by PictureLux/The ...

Albert Einstein was arguably the most famous scientist of the 20th century. Most people are familiar with his iconic E=mc^2 equation, but his life and work encompassed so much more than that. For ...

There are two important anniversaries at the end of this week. Saturday, April 19 th is the day the American Revolution against King George III and British colonialism began 250 years ago at Lexington ...

During his life, Albert Einstein transformed the world of physics. He was recognised countless times for his contributions to the sciences and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921. Born ...

1.He had published his theory of special relativity in 1905 but took another ten years working out the mathematics of general relativity. 2.Special relativity is based essentially on the constant ...