Einstein Online
Read the Explora story Albert Einstein– From mediocre student to Nobel Prize winner.
ETH News: Albert Einstein was a student and professor at ETH Zurich. But how much ETH was there really in Einstein? And how much Einstein is there in ETH?
Anniversary quiz
Solve our anniversary quiz and learn more about ETH's most famous alumnus.
In conversation with "Digital Einstein”
ETH Zurich has brought its most famous alumnus to life digitally. Read more about it in the ETH News.
Holdings of the ETH Library
The ETH Library possesses original correspondence to and from Albert Einstein and some image documents. Papers and other official documents belonging to ETH Zurich can be viewed online.
- Einstein's youth (1879–1896)
- Studies at the Polytechnic Institute in Zurich (1896–1900)
- Officer in the patent office (1900–1909) : Einstein’s wonder year 1905
- Associate Professor at the Universiy of Zurich and professor in Prague (1909–1912)
- Professor at the ETH Zurich (1912–1914)
- The Time in Berlin (1914–1933)
- Princeton (1933–1955)