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THE MAN WHO CHANGED OUR
UNDERSTANDING OF THE UNIVERSE
Albert Einstein,who is perhaps the greatest scientist in modern physics,is often
considered one of the smartest men who ever lived.He made numerous contributions to the
world,the most well-known being the general theory of relativity and the famous formulaE
=mc2.Einstein was not only a genius;he was a courageousand kind figure loved by many
people.
①为独立主格结构,其构成为:名词代词+doing/done/odo/ad.。
This gentle genius was born in Germany on 14 March 1879.When he was 16,he tried to
enter university in Switzerland,but failed due to his low scores in the general part of the entrance
exam.despite obtaining exceptional scores in maths and physics.After studying for another
year.he managed to pass the exam.entering university in 1896 and graduating in 1900.
②After studying for another year为介词短语作时间状语,可以转换成时间状语从句:After he studied for an
After two years of looking for work as a teacher,Einstein took a job as a clerk in the Swiss
patent office.While working there,out of a strong passion for knowledge,he continued to
study,eamning a doctorate in physics in 1905.That same year.which was later recorded as a
miracle year in science,he published four extraordinary physics papers.Following this,he
gradually became famous throughout the world as the new Isaac Newton.After four years,he
was able to quit his job at the patent office and enter research full-time at a university.In 1922,he
was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect.
③句中which引导非限制性定语从句,which在从句中作主语。
Circumstances changed in 1933,when Hitler came to power in Germany.Einstein,who
was Jewish,found the doors of academic institutions closed to him.As a consequence,
he had to flee Germany.After spending time in Europe,he finally took up a position as a
researcher at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton,USA.Following that,he continued to
make