First Names: Albert (Einstein)

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Meet ALBERT Einstein, the famous physicist who's probably the most intelligent man ever to have lived! His theories changed the way we think about space and time, and accidentally drew him into a dark discovery: the atomic bomb. Find out: - Why he was nicknamed the Dopey One, - Why the Nobel team didn't want him to win their Physics prize - And why his brain was pickled! Get to know ALBERT on First Name terms.

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Fun, fact-packed . . . Brilliantly entertaining * National Geographic Kids, praise for First Names *
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Haydn Kaye studied history at Oxford University, and has taught and written about historical subjects ranging from the pyramids to the Olympics. Mike Smith won the 2010 Macmillan Prize for children's book illustration, and graduated with an MA in Children's Book Illustration from Cambridge School of Art in 2011. He has created picture books and comic strips for The Phoenix comic, as well as a diary-comic blog, for many years.