Albert Einstein: His Life
Beginning of paper
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.
Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany ....
Middle of paper
.... toy of his was his father's compass, and he often marveled at
his uncle's explanations of algebra. Although Albert was intrigued by
certain mysteries of science, he was considered a slow learner. His failure
to become fluent in German until the age of nine even led some teachers to
believe he was disabled.
At sixteen he attempted to enroll at the Federal Institute of
Technology but failed the entrance exam. This forced him to study locally
for one year until he finally passed the school's e ....
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