Albert Einstein. Exercise 1.
Ответьте на вопросы:
1. Why is Einstein generally thought of as being the greatest scientist of the 20th century?
2.When and where was he born?
3.What did his parents and relatives think of his mental abilities?
4.Did he manage to pass his entrance exams at once?
5.Where did Einstein work after graduating from the college?
6.When did he create his 'Special Theory of Relativity'? Why is it considered to be one of the greatest discoveries ever made?
7.How long did it take him to form his 'General Theory of Relativity*?
8.Why did Einstein leave Germany?
9. Why did he write a letter to President Roosevelt? What was it about?
10. Did Einstein take part in the Manhattan Project?
11. What do you know about nuclear weapons? Why are they dangerous?
12. What other outstanding physicists do you know?