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050 0 0 _aQC16.E5
_bI76 2007
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090 _aBIO EIN
100 1 _aIsaacson, Walter.
245 1 0 _aEinstein :
_bhis life and universe /
_cWalter Isaacson.
260 _aNew York :
_bSimon & Schuster,
_cc2007.
300 _axxii, 675, [16] p. of plates :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 553-564) and index.
505 0 _aThe light-beam rider -- Childhood, 1879-1896 -- The Zurich Polytechnic, 1896-1900 -- The lovers, 1900-1904 -- The miracle year: quanta and molecules, 1905 -- Special relativity, 1905 -- The happiest thought, 1906-1909 -- The wandering professor, 1909-1914 -- General relativity, 1911-1915 -- Divorce, 1916-1919 -- Einstein's universe, 1916-1919 -- Fame, 1919 -- The wandering Zionist, 1920-1921 -- Nobel laureate, 1921-1927 -- Unified field theories, 1923-1931 -- Turning fifty, 1929-1931 -- Einstein's God -- The refugee, 1932-1933 -- America, 1933-1939 -- Quantum entanglement, 1935 -- The bomb, 1939-1945 -- One-worlder, 1945-1948 -- Landmark, 1948-1953 -- Red scare, 1951-1954 -- The end, 1955 -- Epilogue: Einstein's brain and Einstein's mind.
520 _aA narrative portrait based on the complete body of Einstein's papers offers insight into his contributions to science, in an account that describes the influence of his discoveries on his personal views about morality, politics, and tolerance.
600 1 7 _aEinstein, Albert,
_d1879-1955.
_2sears
650 7 _aPhysicists
_vBiography.
_2sears
600 1 7 _aEinstein, Albert,
_d1879-1955
_xFriends and associates.
_2sears
650 7 _aRelativity (Physics)
_2sears
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0708/2006051264-d.html
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