* Isaac Newton, Principia Mathematica (1687)
* James Clerk Maxwell, A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field (1865)
* Heinrich Hertz, Electric Waves (1893)
* Wilhelm Wien, On the Increase of Entropy with Temperature (1896)
* Max Planck, On the Law of Distribution of Energy in the Normal Spectrum (1900)
* Ludwig Boltzmann, Lectures on Gas Theory (1896-1898)
* Henri Poincaré, The Foundations of Science (1902)
* Hermann Minkowski, Space and Time (1908)
Articles:
* Albert A. Michelson and Edward W. Morley, On the Relative Motion of the Earth and the Luminiferous Ether (1887)
* Hendrik A. Lorentz, The Theory of Electrons and Its Application to the Phenomena of Light and Radiant Heat (1909)
* Henri Poincaré, On the Dynamics of the Electron (1906)
* Max von Laue, Interference of X-rays (1912)
* Niels Bohr, On the Constitution of Atoms and Molecules (1913)
* Arthur Compton, A Quantum Theory of the Scattering of X-rays by Light Elements (1923)
Lecture Notes:
* Albert Einstein, Notes on Statistical Mechanics (1904)
* Albert Einstein, Notes on the Theory of Relativity (1909-1910)
* Albert Einstein, Notes on General Relativity (1915-1916)
Other:
* Albert Einstein's correspondence with other physicists, such as Niels Bohr, Max Born, and Max Planck
* Albert Einstein's notebooks and manuscripts
* Albert Einstein's lectures and interviews