Time Magazine December 31, 1999 Albert Einstein Person of the Century


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • TO OUR READERS — 4
  • TIME’S CENTENNIAL NEWS QUIZ — 25
  • NOTEBOOK OF THE CENTURY — 37
  • Person of the Century
  • TIME’S CHOICE: Who Mattered—and Why by Walter Isaacson — 48
  • ALBERT EINSTEIN: Person of the Century
    By Frederic Golden — 62
  • A BRIEF HISTORY OF RELATIVITY by Stephen Hawking — 66
  • EINSTEIN’S UNFINISHED SYMPHONY by J. Madeleine Nash — 83
  • THE AGE OF EINSTEIN by Roger Rosenblatt — 90
  • FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT: Runner-Up
    By Doris Kearns Goodwin — 96
    CAPTAIN COURAGEOUS by Bill Clinton — 115
  • MOHANDAS GANDHI: Runner-Up
    By Johanna McGeary — 118
  • THE SACRED WARRIOR by Nelson Mandela — 124
  • THE CHILDREN OF GANDHI: A Pictorial History of Nonviolence — 127
  • THE NECESSARY EVIL? Why Hitler Is Not Person of the Century
    By Nancy Gibbs — 132
  • THE ARTS: 100 YEARS OF ATTITUDE by Richard Schickel — 135
  • THE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE OF THE MILLENNIUM
    Time picks a person for each century from 1000 to 1900 — 139
  • THE WEB WE WEAVE: What the Future May Bring by Robert Wright — 197
  • VIEWPOINT: When Centuries Collide by Pico Iyer — 237
  • FOLDOUTS:
    THE BEST OF THE 20TH CENTURY — 73
    CULTURAL EVOLUTIONS — 173
    TIME’S ATLAS OF THE MILLENNIUM — 189
  • WORLD
  • TERRORISM: Halt, who goes there? — 204
  • RUSSIA: Do elections a democracy make? — 210
  • VENEZUELA: The fatal floods — 215
  • NATION
  • RETAILING: The glitch that stole e-mas — 216
  • CRIME: The porn star and the banker — 218
  • EDUCATION: Of parishes and vouchers — 220
  • LAW: In Vermont, a ruling on gay marriage — 220
  • VIEWPOINT: Consumers to Earth’s rescue? — 222
  • POLLUTION: The U.S. vs. the Smog Monsters — 222
  • THE ARTS
  • CINEMA: Jim Carrey is Andy Kaufman — 225
  • PEOPLE OF THE CENTURY — 239
  • ESSAY: Mark Leyner’s resolutions — 240
  • Cover: Photograph © Philippe Halsman

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