Albert Einstein

Education 🔗

• 1900: Diploma, Swiss Federal Polytechnic School (ETH Zürich)
• 1905: PhD in Physics, University of Zürich

Academic Positions 🔗

• 1903-1909: Patent Examiner, Swiss Patent Office
• 1909-1911: Associate Professor, University of Zürich
• 1911-1914: Professor, Charles-Ferdinand University, Prague
• 1914-1932: Professor, Prussian Academy of Sciences
• 1933-1955: Professor, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

Key Publications 🔗

• 1905: “On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies” (Special Relativity)
• 1915: “The Field Equations of Gravitation” (General Relativity)
• 1924: “Quantum Theory of the Monatomic Ideal Gas”
• 1935: “Can Quantum-Mechanical Description of Reality Be Considered Complete?”

Awards & Honors 🔗

• 1921: Nobel Prize in Physics
• 1925: Copley Medal from the Royal Society
• 1929: Max Planck Medal
• 1936: Franklin Medal

Research Interests 🔗

• Theoretical Physics
• Quantum Mechanics
• Statistical Mechanics
• Unified Field Theory