Albert Einstein and Relativity for Kids: His Life and Ideas with 21 Activities and Thought Experiments
Zurich 1951 June 25 paralyzed since 1948 by a stroke Maja Einstein dies in Princeton 1952 Einstein declines to become the second president of Israel 1955 April 18 Albert Einstein dies in Princeton New Jersey 1965 October 25 Eduard Einstein dies in Zurich 1973 July 26 Hans Albert Einstein dies in Mass achusetts
Acknowledgments THIS PROJECT began years ago with all those forever underpaid Douglas County teachers who fostered my love of science and math including Steven Williams Dick Wright Jodene Bartolo Doug Kissler Ann McNulty Kathleen Gilbert Marty Bowen Malcolm Hovde John MOOS and Debbie Wadsworth as well as everyone associated with the Frontiers of Science Institute at the University of Northern Colorado Bill Koch Mary Beth Endres Paul Wharry Mary Lou Whisenand Phil Gleckler and Paul Lightsey My thanks to the reviewers who helped me fine tune the manuscript Juan Gonzalez Lisa Reardon and Tom Vose To everyone at Chicago Review Press who worked to make this book a reality Michelle Schoob Monica Baziuk Gerilee Hundt Allison Felus Jon Hahn and Caitlin Eck thank you for all your hard work But in particular I am indebted to my longtime editor Cynthia Sherry for supporting my writing for more than a decade An author couldn't ask for a better champion And finally thank you Jim Frost and my parents Joseph and Barbara
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