Albert Einstein began teaching himself at the age of 10. He taught himself such subjects as math and science. He was able to learn much better on his own than in school. Einstein at age 15 stayed in Munich to fininsh school. Einstein left Munich and went to Pavia, Italy after only a term. He wanted to skip high school and go to a technical university, but failed the arts portion of the entrance exam to the Swiss Polytehnic University. His parents sent him to Aarau, Switzerland to finish high school. He graduated from high school when he was 17. After that Einstein enrolled at the Federal Polytechnic in Zurich where he earned his degree in physics.
Saturday, April 18, 2009
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Albert Einstein began teaching himself at the age of 10. He taught himself such subjects as math and science. He was able to learn much better on his own than in school. Einstein at age 15 stayed in Munich to fininsh school. Einstein left Munich and went to Pavia, Italy after only a term. He wanted to skip high school and go to a technical university, but failed the arts portion of the entrance exam to the Swiss Polytehnic University. His parents sent him to Aarau, Switzerland to finish high school. He graduated from high school when he was 17. After that Einstein enrolled at the Federal Polytechnic in Zurich where he earned his degree in physics.
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