E = mc2 - The 1912 Manuscript of Einstein's Theory of Relativity
June 6, 1996-October 5, 1996Location: Nathan Cummings Building for Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: Albert Einstein
Media: Manuscript
E = mc2 - The 1912 Manuscript of Einstein's Theory of Relativity: The earliest survivng handwritten manuscript of Einstein's revolutionary Special Theory of Relativity, and also Einstein's most detailed and comprehensive explication of this topic. Written mainly in 1912, it consists of 72 pages, most of which are extensively reworked.