Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester, Slide 5
Einstein's Life:
The early years.
₯Einstein was born in
1879 in Ulm (Germany). His parents
were middle-class German Jews.
Soon after his birth, the family moved to Munich.
₯In 1895 Einstein
quit high school and moved with his family to Italy.
₯Einstein
eventually finished high school by attending school in Switzerland.
₯Einstein continued
his education at the Federal Institute of Technology in Zrich and graduated in
1900. He eventually found a job in
the patent office in Bern (Switzerland).
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Ulm
Image © The Albert Einstein
Archives, The Jewish National &
University Library, The Hebrew
University of Jerusalem, Israel.