Albert Einstein and Relativity for Kids

Best known for his general theory of relativity and the famous equation linking mass and energy, E=mc2, Albert Einstein had a lasting impact on the world of science, teh extent of which is illuminated - along with his fascinating life and unique personality - in this lively history.

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"Motivated readers will be rewarded with a better understanding of the theories behind the science used today" -- School Library Journal "Pohlen provides clear explanations, filled with readily graspable analogies, and often walks readers, step by step, through Einstein's own thought experiments... A great resource for curious kids ages 9 and up, who might not otherwise have access to this topic."-- Home Education Magazine "I thoroughly enjoyed the effective melding of anecdotes, life history, and scientific achievements." -- National Science Teachers Association (NSTA.org) "A great introduction to a man and an equation that are usually considered advanced fare--but are central to everybody's way of life." -- GeekDad An incredibly accessible resource for inquisitive children," and "a must for Science Teachers." -- Science Project Ideas for Kids "You'll find plenty of material in this fascinating book to challenge and pique your imagination." -- Bookloons.com "What I love about this book is...everything! It's fascinating, informative and essential, plus curious kids will love and understand it" -- Good Reads with Ronna "I wish that something like this was around to help me out back when I was in school!" -- Concert Katie "An incredibly accessible resource for inquisitive children," and "a must for Science Teachers." -- Science Project Ideas for Kids

Jerome Pohlen is the author of the Oddball series and a regular travel commentator for 848 on WBEZ, the Chicago affiliate of National Public Radio. He is a recent recipient of the Illinois Associated Press Broadcasters Award for Best Essay. He lives in Chicago.

Best known for his general theory of relativity and the famous equation linking mass and energy, E=mc2, Albert Einstein had a lasting impact on the world of science, teh extent of which is illuminated - along with his fascinating life and unique personality - in this lively history.

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