Albert Einstein: The Theoretical Physicist Who Changed the World*
Albert Einstein was a renowned German-born theoretical physicist who revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Born on March 14, 1879, in Ulm, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire, Einstein's work had a profound impact on the development of modern physics. POLOM # Early Life and Education Einstein was born to Hermann Einstein, an engineer, and Pauline Koch, a homemaker. He grew up in a middle-class Jewish family and was an average student in school. However, Einstein's curiosity and passion for learning drove him to self-study advanced mathematics and physics. # Theoretical Physics Einstein's interest in theoretical physics led him to study physics at the Swiss Federal Polytechnic University. After completing his studies, he worked as a patent clerk in Bern, Switzerland, where he evaluated patent applications related to electrical and mechanical inventions. # Theory of Relativity In 1905, Einstein's annus mirabilis (miracle year), he published four groundbr...