2005 was named The World Year of Physics to coincide with the one-hundredth anniversary of three of Albert Einstein's groundbreaking discoveries. In 1905, Einstein proved the existence of atoms and molecules, validated the concepts of quantum mechanics, a
Albert Einstein, known as one of the greatest scientists of all time, was born on March 14, 1879 in Ulm, Germany. The following sites explore his life and his work and what struck me most was how accessible Einstein's theories can be when explained with
Although there is an Einstein for Kids section here at the Albert Einstein Archives of The Hebrew University, it would be a shame if you stopped there, because the rest of the site is so much better.
The American Institute of Physics site (my pick of the day) explores Einstein's life through historical accounts, photographs and sound clips.
This PBS site is a companion to their two-hour Einstein Revealed television special.
For middle and high school science enthusiasts, The Why Files dive into Einstein's theories about the speed of light and the space-time continuum.
What is time? Albert Einstein explained that time as we know is an invention when he said "Space and time are modes by which we think, not conditions under which we live.
