historical-inventions

This chapter serves as a note to the reader, clarifying the blend of fact and fiction within the book. It highlights the real historical inventions and patents by Albert Einstein, including his hearing aid and refrigerator patents, and references scholarly works for further reading. Additionally, it explains the origin and significance of the term 'Populuxe,' which the author uses as a fictional brand name to evoke a nostalgic era of American appliance history.