Sure, you've heard of Einstein's Theory of Relativity. But do you really know what it means? Even if you do, there's a lot more to be learned about this eccentric genius. Did you know he worked to develop hearing aids? Or that a student actually spotted a mistake in one of his papers? And you'll never guess what happed to Einstein's brain after he died. Filled with these and other interesting, intriguing anecdotes, 101 Things You Didn't Know about Einstein takes a novel approach to the life and work of this fascinating modern-day icon. Read on, and your own theories about Einstein will never be the same! Cynthia B. Phillips, Ph.D., is a scientist at the SETI Institute. She received three B.A. degrees at Harvard University, and her Ph.D. in Planetary Science from the University of Arizona. Shana Priwer, a technical writer, has a bachelor's degree in Architecture from Columbia University. She earned her master's degree in Architecture from Harvard University, and she currently works with a software company in San Francisco.
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