Fritz Zwicky: The Rebel Scientist Who Changed the Way We See the Universe
In the world of science, most discoveries come from careful planning and teamwork. But sometimes, a single bold mind shakes the foundations of everything we know. Fritz Zwicky was one of those rare scientists. Born in Switzerland and later working in the United States , he introduced the world to the concepts of dark matter , supernovae , and neutron stars —ideas that seemed unbelievable when he first proposed them. Though Zwicky's theories are now accepted worldwide, during his lifetime he was often ignored, mocked, or misunderstood. Why? Because he refused to follow the rules of traditional science. He spoke his mind, worked alone, and asked difficult questions. Let’s take a journey through the life of this unusual genius— the man who saw the invisible parts of the universe . Chapter 1: The Early Life of a Curious Boy Fritz Zwicky was born on February 14, 1898 , in Varna, Bulgaria . His parents were Swiss, and when he was just six years old, he was sent back to Switzerland...