This story appears in the May 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Let’s stipulate: Einstein was a genius. His face (his hair!) is virtually the international symbol for genius ...

To learn more about Albert Einstein, tune in to National Geographic’s 10-part series Genius, which airs Tuesdays starting April 25.

Get a sneak peek at Academy Award-winning actor Geoffrey Rush and newcomer Johnny Flynn as Nobel Prize-winning physicist Albert Einstein, in National Geographic's global event series GENIUS ...

Einstein was the first to try. Yet as events showed, even Einstein was a fallible genius. A misconception about the nature of the universe led him to propose a mysterious new gravitational effect ...

Get a sneak peek at Academy Award-winning actor Geoffrey Rush and newcomer Johnny Flynn as Nobel Prize-winning physicist Albert Einstein, in National Geographic's global event series GENIUS ...

Get a sneak peek at Academy Award-winning actor Geoffrey Rush and newcomer Johnny Flynn as Nobel Prize-winning physicist Albert Einstein, in National Geographic's global event series GENIUS ...

Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre turn in sublime leading performances in National Geographic’s latest season of “Genius,” and ... focusing on Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso, and Aretha ...