Einstein paper sets sale record for scientific document

28 November 2021 - 00:00
By Reuters

A manuscript co-authored by Albert Einstein, offering rare insight into the legendary physicist’s thinking leading up to his general theory of relativity, was sold at auction this week for €11.7m (about R213m), a record for an autographed scientific document.

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