Physicist Albert Einstein, whose theory of relativity uprooted centuries of settled science and laid the foundation for a new era of achievement for mankind, was born to a prominent Jewish family in ...

Einstein published more than 300 scientific papers along with more than 150 non-scientific works in his lifetime. His intellectual achievements and originality are so well known that his name has ...

Veteran actor Josh Pais has a surprising connection to some of the world’s most renowned scientists. Pais’ father was Dutch-born physicist, professor and writer Abraham Pais, who survived the ...

Einstein’s achievement, Bertrand Russell wrote in The Nation, was actually “to exclude what is relative and arrive at a statement of physical laws that shall in no way depend upon the circumstances of ...