BEFORE READING aAfter World War I,Einstein's fame extended beyond the scientific community and in 1921 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for physics.During the 1920s he regarded the rise of the Nazis in Germany with horror,eventually emigrating to the U.S.where,in 1933,he took up a post at Princeton University.In 1939 his early warnings of German scientific attempts to make an atomic bomb prompted the start of the Manhattan Project. 安傲得技学院 Anhui Science and Technology University BEFORE READING After World War I, Einstein’s fame extended beyond the scientific community and in 1921 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for physics. During the 1920s he regarded the rise of the Nazis in Germany with horror, eventually emigrating to the U.S. where, in 1933, he took up a post at Princeton University. In 1939 his early warnings of German scientific attempts to make an atomic bomb prompted the start of the Manhattan Project