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The World as I See It
Written by Albert Einstein
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This fascinating collection of Albert Einstein’s observations offers a complete portrait of a great man attempting to make sense of a world that was changing around him.
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Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) was born in Germany and became an American citizen in 1940. A world-famous theoretical physicist, he was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics and is renowned for his Theory of Relativity. In addition to his scientific work, he was an influential humanist who spoke widely about politics, ethics, and social causes. After leaving Europe, he taught at Princeton University. His theories were instrumental in shaping the atomic age.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5This is a very admirable Man and I find it exhilarating to know his opinion in different aspect of his life. Truly a Man of intellect and with strong predisposition! This audiobook is definitely a must listen to.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Einstein's writings on the Palestinian and Israeli issue are so on point (considering the current issues involving both parties)