Tibees

This time we look at Einstein’s messy divorce from Mileva in order to pursue his cousin Elsa. My previous video on Einstein’s love letters: https://youtu.be/YDOWMgnWppA

All letters shown in this video have been transcribed and translated (from German).

Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro
0:58 – Conditions to stay married
3:03 – Separation
3:51 – Einstein’s sons
5:19 – Proposing divorce
7:58 – Court proceedings
9:57 – Marriage certificate (Elsa)
10:24 – Patron Cat of the Day

References:
Conditions to stay married: https://einsteinpapers.press.princeto…
Crying at the train station: https://einsteinpapers.press.princeto…
Letter to Hans Albert: https://einsteinpapers.press.princeto…
Requesting divorce 1916: https://einsteinpapers.press.princeto…
Letter to Michele Besso: https://einsteinpapers.press.princeto…
Divorce proposal 1918: https://einsteinpapers.press.princeto…
Divorce proceedings: https://einsteinpapers.press.princeto…