6/11/2023 0 Comments Book review the other einstein![]() ![]() This book is inspired by lost dreams, failing hopes, and the unexpected. ![]() The book is an interesting look at a little-known figure in history. Mileva was a real person and she did help Albert with his work, but the extent of her contributions is unknown. The other Einstein is a fictionalized account of Mileva Einstein-Marity’s life, but it is based on real events. The book follows Mileva and Albert’s story up until the time of his death. She starts to feel like she is living in Albert’s shadow and their marriage starts to suffer. ![]() Mileva is disappointed and frustrated that she was not given credit for her work. But when the theory is published, only Albert’s name is on it. Albert starts working on his theory of relativity and Mileva is his secret collaborator, helping him with the math. The two fall in love and get married, but Mileva is not able to have children. She eventually goes to Switzerland to study at the Polytechnic Institute in Zurich, where she meets Albert. She is not allowed to go to school because she is a girl, but she is determined to get an education. The book starts with Mileva as a young girl in Serbia, where she is a prodigy in math and science. The other Einstein is a novel that tells the story of Mileva and how she helped Albert with his work, but was never given credit. Many people know of Albert Einstein and his accomplishments in the field of physics, but few know of his wife, Mileva Einstein-Marity. ![]()
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