Labels:text | font | screenshot | paper | letter OCR: CHRONOLOGY MARCH 14, 1879 Bom in Ulm, Germany, the elder child of a businessman and a musical mother. 1905 Publishes three ground-breaking papers on the motion of particles, the nature of light, and the relationship between energy and inertia. 1914-1933 Director of Kaiser Wilhelm Physical Institute in Berlin. 1916 Publishes his General Theory of Relativity. 1930 Publishes his "Autobiographical Notes." OCTOBER 1939 Writes to Franklin Roosevelt, president of the United States, on the viability of manufacturing a nuclear bomb and the need to preempt the Nazis. NOVEMBER 18, 1952 Declines an offer to become head of state of Israel. APRIL 18, 1955 Dies in hospital in Princeton.
