Biography: Albert Einstein
Subject:
Science & Health
Grade Levels:
6-8, 9-12
Source: Biography Channel
This program sheds light on the man behind the theories by chronicling his personal life, which suffered from his devotion to his work. The documentary also explores his celebrity status in America, how he was the subject of a federal investigation, and why he is considered one of the fathers of the atomic bomb.
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60-minute runtime; two-year copyright clearance.
May 29 at 7:00 AM ET/PT
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