Albert Einstein Archives

Did Stephen Hawking’s Life Have an Eerie Symmetry With Galileo and Einstein?

March 14 and Jan. 8 are significant dates in the history of physics and astronomy.

Did Einstein Say the Universe and Stupidity Are Infinite?

Quotations attributed to Einstein — rightly and wrongly — are in seemingly infinite supply.

Did Einstein’s First Wife Co-Author His Work Without Credit?

The Nobel Prize winner may have had some support in the early years of his...

Was Einstein a Member of the NAACP?

The renowned scientist supported the civil rights movement.

Did Albert Einstein Say ‘We Are Slowed-Down Sound and Light Waves’?

Einstein, who died in 1955, would probably be chagrined to read the many fake quotes...

Einstein’s Theory of Relativity Passes Yet Another Test

Einstein's theory says the fabric of the universe is not simply space, but a more...

Did Albert Einstein Say World War IV Will be Fought ‘With Sticks and Stones’?

A quote appears to paraphrase remarks made by the famed physicist — but he wasn't...

Did Einstein Say He Feared Technology Would Create a ‘Generation of Idiots’?

More than one cautionary statement about the dangers technology may pose to humanity has been...

Einstein Bicycles as A-Bomb Explodes?

An altered image purports to show Albert Einstein racing away from an atomic bomb explosion...

Is This a Real Albert Einstein Rejection Letter?

Even the best of us see our efforts rejected for not being good enough sometimes,...

A Universal Force

Albert Einstein did not describe love as a "universal force" in a letter to his...

Albert Einstein, Civil Rights Activist

Rumor: Albert Einstein once said that segregation was a 'disease of white people.'