Albert Einstein

 

 

            Throughout history there have been many great minds, such as Socrates, Plato, Galileo, and Newton to name a few.  These great minds were able to conclude ideas so extraordinary and so revolutionary that places them in a league of their own.  One of these great minds that was around just recently and discovered things that people are still trying to figure out how he was able to theorize the things he did was Albert Einstein and he changed modern physics into what it is today.

          Before we dive into the fun of physics and start breaking down many of the phenomena that you see every single day, it is important to become aware of the many great physicists that came before us and contributed a great deal in attempting to understand the unexplainable.  For this reason, let us look into the life of Albert Einstein and see some of the amazing things he did, as well as the interesting life he lived.  The following website has a lot of great information on one of the greatest physicists of all time.

 

http://www.albert-einstein.org/.index2.html

 

Post Reading Assignment

Write your own biography of Albert Einstein, including the most significant moments of his life.  Also include some of his major accomplishments and be prepared to discuss the significance of them in class.  Lastly, think about what it would be like to discover something completely new and revolutionary and trying to get others to agree with you.