Word: einsteins
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Einstein's father was an unsuccessful merchant turned unsuccessful electrical engineer...
...atom bomb blasted the last popular skepticism about Einstein's genius it also blasted man's complacent pride in the power of unaided intellect. At the very moment that it was finally mastered, matter was most elusive and most menacing...
...physical revolution which Einstein started is not yet in sight. Perhaps it will stop itself-suddenly-in mid-development under the impact of that equation, E = mc2, which inspired the nuclear physicists to turn small bits of matter into world-shaking energy...
...Einstein took the entrance examinations for the Polytechnicum in Zurich, Switzerland. He failed, but got in a year later. At Zurich he completed his formal scientific education, became fast friends with the Austrian Socialist leader, political assassin and physicist, Friedrich Adler...
After graduation Einstein became a Swiss citizen, later married the Serbian mathematician, Mileva Marech, by whom he had two sons...