# Professor Einstein — Short Fiction character guide

> Professor Einstein in Short Fiction by Harry Harrison.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Einstein, Albert Einstein

**First appearance:** 0005-the-k-factor

## Who they are

Historical figure referenced as a character in a story.

## Relationships

### [Dan Coye](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_60_se/characters/dan_coye)

_friendship_

Dan consults Professor Einstein as a mentor and intellectual ally in solving complex cases.

### [Dan Coye](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_60_se/characters/dan_coye)

_friendship_

Dan consults Professor Einstein as a mentor and intellectual ally in solving complex cases.

### [Dan Coye](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_60_se/characters/dan_coye)

_friendship_

Dan consults Professor Einstein as a mentor and intellectual ally in solving complex cases.

## In the story

### [Down to Earth](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_60_se/chapters/down-to-earth)

Explains to the astronauts that they have moved to a different subjective reality, pinpointing the change to President Roosevelt's death in 1933.

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