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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticWinkler, Kurt
Title, AnalyticAlbert Einstein in Switzerland: The Education of the Most Famous Swiss American
Journal TitleSwiss American Historical Society Review
Date of PublicationNov. 2012
Volume ID48
Issue ID3
Location in Work1-17, ill.
ISSN0883-4814
AbstractEinstein spent his most productive years in Switzerland where he matured, received his advanced education, fell in love an married, made life-long friendships., formulated his most important ideas, and received his first academic position. The purpose of this paper is to examine Einstein's life in Switzerland to understand better how his experiences there influenced his intellectual and emotional development.
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsGerman Americans/ Swiss Americans/ Education/ Switzerland/ Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955