Happy Birthday Albert.

[doug748]

Most smart people enjoy sailing so it's no surprise that Albert Einstein was a yachtsman. Here he is:



Unfortunately the Nazis grabbed the boat. Full story here, on what would have been his 145th birthday:

Dinghy cruiser "Tümmler": Albert Einstein and his sailing boat - as reported by YACHT in 1929


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[LittleSister]

Is it true that him sailing forward through the water, while being taken backward over the ground by the current, is the origin of his theory of relativity?