Theirs becomes a partnership of the mind and of the heart, but there might not be room for more than one genius in a marriage. And then fellow student Albert Einstein takes an interest in her, and the world turns sideways. Here is a Nobel laureate coming from much the same background as Mitza, making her. But Mitza is smart enough to know that, for her, math is an easier path than marriage. I found the scene between Madame Curie and Mitza particularly effective. Most twenty-year-olds are wives by now, not studying physics at an elite Zurich university with only male students trying to outdo her clever calculations. Mitza Maric has always been a little different from other girls. It is the story of Einstein’s wife, a brilliant physicist in her own right, whose contribution to the special theory of relativity is hotly debated and may have been inspired by her own profound and very personal insight. 49 minutes ago &0183 &32 Those words, written by the German-Jewish poet Heinrich Heine in 1820, became a horrifying reality in Nazi Germany. Poe, The Other Einstein offers us a window into a brilliant, fascinating woman whose light was lost in Einstein’s enormous shadow. Synopsis: In the tradition of The Paris Wife and Mrs. The Other Einstein: A Novel, by Marie Benedict The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict 3.8 (15) Paperback (Reprint) 14.49 16.99 Save 15 Paperback 14.49 eBook 9.99 Audiobook 0.
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