EINSTEIN capital paper." "The bond that has united the Jews years and that unites them thousands of for above all, the democratic ideal of today is, mutual coupled with the idea of social justice, aid and tolerance among people." it cannot be achieved through violence, "Peace can only be attained through understanding." the "I did not wish to live in a country where the individual does not enjoy equality before law and freedom to say and teach what he likes." I signed in my life—when "I made one mistake that letter to President Roosevelt advocating that the bomb should be built…" all honorable "America is today the hope of men their fellow men who respect the rights of freedom." and who believe in the principles of being." everybody is a human "In the last analysis, "I have no special talent, I am only "I have no special talent, passionately curious." I would probably be "If I were not a physicist, music." joy in life out of a musician…I get most "I am now working very eagerly on electrodynam- to become a which promises moving bodies, ics of © 2002 American Museum of Natural History and Skirball Cultural Center. All Rights Reserved. © 2002 American Museum of Natural History and Skirball Cultural Center. . of miracles." It has been called his "year 2 Einstein Einstein in Time lived. ever Albert freest people who called one of the Einstein has been back his hold didn’t let anything He places.to completely new him and it powered imagination humanitarian, As a great Einstein supported the globe. helped people around causes that life and see for yourself! through his incredible a trip Take lecture at Hebrew University. lecture at Hebrew California, to contact with movie his fame leads where stars and other celebrities. old, is 4 years which to be its president. confirms his 1915 General Theoryconfirms his 1915 General of Relativity. Begins to use in,his celebrity to champion causes he believes including state. the formation of a Jewish into military service. at comes to power. Study Advanced the Institute for Joins Princeton, NJ. atomic energy research.develop He is concerned that Nazi it to build an atomic bomb. research will soon allow Germany’s Later, sending the letter. he regrets of being communists during the era of McCarthyism. Jewish family in Ulm,Jewish Germany. Germancitizenship. Later he becomes a Swiss citizen. a job in a Swiss patent office. he takes about how things work.about how This curiosity leads to a lifelong love of physics, mathematics and philosophy. photoelectric effect, of the original version and the equation E=mc 19181919 While in Jerusalem, the first scientific he delivers Arthur Eddington Sir celebrity when Becomes a worldwide 19211925 Wins the Nobel Prize in physics. 1932 forcing men Signs a document with Gandhi against in Pasadena, months teaching at CalTech Spends several 1933 as the Nazi party up his job at a school in Germany Gives 1939 Writes to President Franklin D. urging U.S. Roosevelt to 19521953 an offer from the State of Israel, down Turns the mistreatment of those unjustly accused Speaks out against 1940 Becomes a U.S. citizen. 19552000April 18 at Princeton Hospital. Dies on of the Century." Time names Einstein "Person Magazine Year1879 Event1884 Albert is born Einstein to a on March 14 compass from his dad, a Receives sparks his curiosity which Quote 18961902 in Switzerland up Enrolls in university and gives 1905 Institute, from Zurich Polytechnic After graduating Theory Publishes papers that deal with his Special of Relativity, 1885 the violin. Starts playing EINSTEIN own heartsandspeakingbravely.” other men[only]bychangingour of men.We willchangetheheartsof problem isinthemindsandhearts ger [atomicweaponry],butthereal “Science hasbroughtforth thisdan- Einstein letter to Katusu Hara, editor of Japanese magazine, Japanese of editor Hara, Katusu letterto Einstein niesr inri e ok 1945. DinnerinNew Anniversary York, – EinsteinatthefifthNobel Albert © 2002AmericanMuseum ofNaturalHistoryandSkirball CulturalCenter. AllRightsReserved. INVESTIGATE Einstein says heengaged ina"singleact."Doyou thinkthata hnyugtt h xiiin readtheletterby KatusuHara, When you get totheexhibition, fe rtn i etrt osvl,how canEinsteinstillmain- writinghislettertoRoosevelt, After editor? Why orwhy not? Einstein sufficientlyanswers the questionsposedby the Doyou thinkthat orreadtheletteronline). document case, letter fromEinstein(inPeace & War: Einstein&theBomb editor oftheJapanesemagazine, weapons ormeansofdestruction? what circumstancesledtotheproductionofcertain the letter, Accordingto tain hispacifistideas?Referdirectlytothisletter. Explain why orwhy not. single actby anindividualcanhave globalrepercussions? etrt rsdn rnlnD Roosevelt? letter toPresidentFranklinD. Based onthisdocumentdoyou thinkEinsteinregretted his Kaizo , 1952. , Kaizo thatpromptedthis ,