Einstein’s notes on theory of relativity fetch record €11.6m at auction
by Agence France-Presse in Paris from Science | The Guardian on (#5S8EB)
Manuscript handwritten by physicist and a colleague in 1913-14 fetched nearly four times estimate
Albert Einstein's handwritten notes on the theory of relativity fetched a record 11.6m (9.7m) at an auction in Paris on Tuesday.
The manuscript had been valued at about a quarter of the final sum, which is by far the highest ever paid for anything written by the genius scientist.
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