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Birth Albert Einstein
He was born in Ulm, Germany. -
Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich
He began his higher studies at the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. -
Federal Patent Office
He enters as an official at the Federal Patent Office in Bern. -
His marriage
He marries Mileva Maric, with whom he will have two children. -
His first articles
He published his first articles in which he addresses the fields of Brownian motion, the photoelectric effect and special relativity. -
University of Zurich
He obtains his first position of professor at the University of Zurich. -
Institute of Physics in Berlin
He is appointed director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Physics in Berlin. -
Theory of relativity.
Publishes the general theory of relativity. -
His new marriage
Divorced from Mileva, he marries Elsa, a cousin of his. -
Innovative inventions
Meet Leo Szilard, with whom he develops inventions such as a refrigerator and an electromagnetic pump without moving parts. -
Nobel Prize in physics.
Receives the Nobel Prize in physics. -
he leaves Germany...
He leaves Germany and lives in exile in France, Belgium, the United Kingdom and the United States, a country where he is received with enthusiasm. There he will be professor of theoretical physics at the Institute of Higher Studies of Princeton. -
Research program on the atomic bomb.
Letter to Roosevelt asking him to undertake a research program on the atomic bomb. -
He retires from teaching.
He retires from teaching to be able to develop his theoretical investigations exclusively. -
His death
Dies in Princeton (USA).
