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• Learn more about Albert Einstein, Manhattan Project, McCarthy era, quantum theory, science, and theory of relativity.

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Finally a place to find out everything you would like to know about Albert Einstein - easily.This online version of an exhibit from the American Museum of Natural History looks at the life of Albert Einstein and many of his important contributions to society as well as his amazing explorations. Here you can read about Einstein’s early years, his family roots, and his experiments with light, time travel, energy, gravity, and even black holes.Information is also provided on the impact his discoveries made on the world, as well as the roles he played with the Nazis and World War II, the Manhattan Project, and the nuclear arms race. On this website, Einstein is characterized as a “global citizen” who was affected by his Jewish identity and played significant roles during the McCarthy Era and in the Civil Rights Movement.