Around 1929, Albert Einstein filled a handwritten letter to mathematician Chaim Herman Muntz with equations; nearly a century later, the one-page document and its original envelope sold for $71,811
- Written in German, the letter was sold with its original envelope (Photo: RR Auction)A handwritten letter in which Albert Einstein explained a mathematical problem to a fellow researcher nearly 100 years ago has sold for $71,811 at an auction.
- The document, believed to have been mailed around 1929, contains a page of equations and notes addressed to mathematician Chaim Herman Muntz.
- It was sold by RR Auction last week, along with the original envelope in which it had been sent from Germany.
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- Written in German, the letter was sold with its original envelope (Photo: RR Auction)A handwritten letter in which Albert Einstein explained a mathematical problem to a fellow researcher nearly 100 years ago has sold for $71,811 at an auction.
- The document, believed to have been mailed around 1929, contains a page of equations and notes addressed to mathematician Chaim Herman Muntz.
- It was sold by RR Auction last week, along with the original envelope in which it had been sent from Germany.
Sources: Times of India