Meetings with Einstein, 1953-1979.

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Meetings with Einstein, 1953-1979.

Letters; newspaper clippings; scientific calculations; film; photographs; reminiscences. Primarily letters from Albert Einstein to Gezari (1953-1954), news clippings and photographs concerning the presentation (May, 1954) of Gezari's telescope to Einstein, which was later donated to the Elsa and Albert Einstein School in Ben Shemen, Israel. Included are two pages of scientific calculations (1954) on the unified field theory which Einstein autographed and presented to Gezari's sons. Also contains the home movie of Gezari presenting his telescope to Einstein and taped reminiscences by Gezari of his meetings with Einstein.

.25 linear ft.

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Gezari, Zvi

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Industrial engineer. Plant manager, Charles F. Guyon Company, and amateur astronomer. From the description of Meetings with Einstein, 1953-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79293146 ...

Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955

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Albert Einstein was born at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany, on March 14, 1879. Six weeks later the family moved to Munich, where he later on began his schooling at the Luitpold Gymnasium. Later, they moved to Italy and Albert continued his education at Aarau, Switzerland and in 1896 he entered the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich to be trained as a teacher in physics and mathematics. In 1901, the year he gained his diploma, he acquired Swiss citizenship and, as he was...