Einstein: His Life and Universe

Einstein: His Life and Universe is a non-fiction book authored by American historian and journalist Walter Isaacson. The biographical analysis of Albert Einstein's life and legacy was published by Simon & Schuster in 2007, and it has received a generally positive critical reception from multiple fronts, praise appearing from an official Amazon.com review as well as in publications such as The Guardian and Physics Today.

Einstein: His Life and Universe
First edition hardcover image
AuthorWalter Isaacson
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAlbert Einstein
Published2007
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Pages675
ISBN9780743264730

In broad terms, the book portrays Einstein as an insolent figure who possessed a strong sense of creativity and independence that, had the physicist succeeded in achieving academic employment as a young man, could have gotten quashed due to the atmosphere of the times.

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