Where was Albert Einstein living when he developed his theory of relativity?

  • Washington, D.C., United States
  • Bern, Switzerland correct

    After he made a name for himself by publishing four scientific articles in 1905, Einstein went on to win a Nobel Prize in 1921 for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. An outspoken pacifist, Einstein emigrated from Germany to the United States before World War II after the Nazis took power. He would live and work in Princeton, New Jersey, for the remainder of his remarkable life. Source: History.com; Britannica.com

  • Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Mexico City, Mexico

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