Albert Einstein may have changed the entire course of World War II by making a three-word promise to President Roosevelt in a famous letter.

A fiery letter written by Albert Einstein in 1954 is going to auction. The letter details Einstein's thoughts on his part in developing atomic weapons, and hails Mahatma Gandhi as a political genius.

The letter originally in German was later translated into English by theoretical physicist Herbert Jehle, with help from ...

Venning added the irony of the world-famous genius hiding in a Norfolk hut, guarded by locals with shotguns, was “Dad’s Army-like” and that the British press’s coverage lessened the secrecy of his ...

Albert Einstein's 1939 letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, warning of Nazi nuclear advancements and urging U.S. atomic research, sold for ₹32.7 crore ($3.9 million) at a Christie’s ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Albert Einstein’s most powerful public reflection on the atomic bomb and his role in its creation failed to auction on this week.

Editor’s Note: Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany, in 1879. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921. Driven into exile by Hitler’s advent to power, Professor Einstein came to ...

The role which the late Professor Albert Einstein played in helping the United States win World War II and in bringing the Nazi regime to an end was emphasized here tonight by Adlai E, Stevenson ...