Think Tank
Some of the world's greatest scientific minds tell us what they love—and hate—about Einstein
Plucking the Strings of Relativity
Beyond Einstein, physics faces six great questions
Einstein's Grand Quest for a Unified Theory
He failed, of course, but he didn't exactly waste his time
Testing the Limit of Einstein's Theories
Scientists finally have the technology to construct mind-boggling experiments that can tell us just how far relativity can be stretched
The Master's Mistakes
Einstein was often wrong, but even his errors led to deep truths
Einstein's Gift for Simplicity
If others like him ever come along, how will we know them? By a remarkable ability to ask the right questions clearly and cleanly
Einstein's Lonely Path
Surprisingly few theorists have the courage to emulate the master of modern physics
Tinker, Thinker, Inventor of the Modern World
Look around and you'll find Einstein's fingerprints on everything from GPS satellites to Viagra
A Tangled Life
How could one man be genius, secular saint, pacifist, humanitarian, indifferent parent, jokester, poet, dreamer, musician, world saver, father of the bomb, loyal friend, flirt, and fraud?
No Mere Genius
100 years ago, Albert Einstein rocked our universe—and we're still reeling