Posted by: Alicia January 19, 2005
Einstein Year
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Canadian researchers have found that Einstein's brain was 15% wider than normal. Furthermore they have discovered that the part of Einsteins's brain was related to mathematical reasoning.the inferior parietal region was 15 percent wider on both sides than a normal brain. Einstein's brain is owned by scientist John Harvey. Harvey was a pathologist at a small hospital in Princeton, N.J., when Einstein died in 1955 at the age of 76. Harvey performed the autopsy, determined Einstein died of natural causes and took the brain home with him. Albert Einstein was reluctant to sign autographs, and often charged people a dollar before signing anything. He then gave the money to charity. Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952, but he declined. Einstein couldn't speak fluently when he was nine. His parents thought he might be retarded. i think its interesting
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