Saturday, March 3, 2012

Union alumnus gives Einstein tome to school.

Byline: Paul Grondahl

Jun. 2--SCHENECTADY -- Dr. Aaron Feingold, who heads a large cardiology practice in Edison, N.J., will come bearing gifts to his 35th reunion at Union College on Saturday.

A collector of rare books and manuscripts, Feingold will donate a first edition of Albert Einstein's "Relativity: The Special and the General Theory," published in 1920 by Henry Holt & Co.

Feingold will also present to Union a rare, annotated typed manuscript by Charles Proteus Steinmetz from 1921 of the second of four lectures that Steinmetz, a Union professor and General Electric Co. scientist, delivered at the Unitarian Church of Schenectady discussing the …

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