Features a number of previously unreleased documents and photographs from the Albert Einstein Archives and links them together with introductions to chapters about Einstein's private life, his scientific achievements and his political activities. This book is based on a book entitled "Albert Einstein - derriere l'image".

This beautifully designed book features a significant number of previously unreleased documents and photographs from the Albert Einstein Archives and links them together with short introductions to chapters about Einstein's private life, his scientific achievements and his political activities. The new volume represents a substantially enlarged English edition of a title originally published as a version to supplement the permanent exhibition on Albert Einstein at the Jewish National and University Library. This book is based on a book entitled "Albert Einstein - derriere l'image", published by the Musee Historique de Berne in 2005.

Einstein's Personal Life
Einstein's Scientific Achievements
Einstein's Political Activities
Einstein's Jewish Identity
Einstein and the United States
Einstein at Leisure
Correspondence with Children
The Curiosity File
Einstein the Myth.