Albert Einstein

ALBERT EINSTEIN

Albert Einstein was born in 1879 in Germany. He was not very happy at school. He was not very good at mathematics. But he was good at music, especially at playing the violin.

After he left school, he became interesting in mathematics. After some time he became a famous mathematician and physicist.

In 1921, he won the Nobel Prize for physics. His ideas changed physics. His theory of relativity changed our ideas about time and space.

He went to live in the United States of America in 1933. He died there in 1955.