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"Subtle is the Lord-- " : the science and the life of Albert Einstein

Subtle is the Lord is recognized as the definitive scientific biography of Albert Einstein, written by an award-winning physicist turned historian who knew Einstein personally in the last years of his life. Pais illuminates the man through his science, with authority, precision, and liveliness. - ;Subtle is the Lord is widely recognized as the definitive scientific biography of Albert Einstein. The late Abraham Pais was a distinguished physicist turned historian who knew Einstein both professionally and personally in the last years of his life. His biography combines a profound understanding o
eBook, English, 2005
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005
Biographies
1 online resource (xx, 552 pages) : illustrations
9780191524028, 9781280753190, 9786610753192, 0191524026, 1280753196, 6610753199
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Introductory
Statistical physics
Relativity, the special theory
Relativity, the general theory
The later journey
The quantum theory
Journey's end
Appendices
English