In “I Am a Part of Infinity,” Kieran Fox celebrates Einstein’s attempt to address the emptiness of a disenchanted world.

Albert Einstein is one of the most recognized and well-known scientists of the century. His theories solved centuries-old problems in physics and rocked even non-physicists' view of the world.

The other is Albert ... Einstein. If pressed, physicists give Newton pride of place, but it's a photo finish—and no one else is in the race. Newton's claim is obvious. He created modern physics ...

Albert Einstein had described ... World War I had just ended. Einstein became a celebrity, and within a year, more than 100 books had been published about his theories. Leopold Infeld, who worked ...