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Einstein : a centenary volume /

An assessment of Einstein's life and works featuring selections from his writings and his contributions to science and peace.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955, French, A. P. (Anthony Philip), 1920-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1979.
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504 |a Incluye bibliografía (p. 323) e índice. 
505 0 |a Part I. Reminiscences. Albert Einstein 1879-1955 / C.P. Snow -- Excerpts from a memoir / Maurice Solovine -- Einstein's friendship with Michele Besso / P. Speziali -- My meeting with Einstein at the Solvay Conference of 1927 / Louis de Broglie -- Reminiscences of Einstein / L.L. Whyte -- Memoir / John A. Wheeler -- Anecdotes / Philipp Frank -- Memoir / Edward Teller -- Einstein / Philippe Halsman -- Reminiscence / George Gamow -- Memoir / Ernst G. Straus -- Memoir / Eugene P. Wigner -- An Einstein anecdote / John G. Kemeny -- Einstein, Newton, and success / A. Pais -- Conversations with Albert Einstein / Robert S. Shankland -- Einstein and Newton / I.B. Cohen -- A tribute / Pablo Casals -- On Albert Einstein / J.R. Oppenheimer -- Part II. Einstein and his work -- Einstein-a condensed biography -- Einstein and the birth of special relativity / Silvio Bergia -- The story of general relativity / A.P. French -- Relativity theory and gravitation / Hermann Bondi -- The problem / Eric M. Rogers -- The solution / I.B. Cohen -- Einstein and the development of quantum physics / Martin J. Klein -- Wáhat, precisely, is "thinking"?' Einstein's answer / Gerald Holton -- 
505 0 |a Einstein, science and culture / Boris Kuznetsov -- Einstein and world affairs / A.P. French -- Einstein and Zionism / Gerald E. Tauber -- Einstein and the academic establishment / Martin J. Klein -- Einstein and education / Arturo Loria -- Philosophical concepts of space and time / Herbert Hörz -- Einstein on postage stamps / E.J. Burge -- Approaches to the teaching of special relativity / Geoffrey Dorling -- Part III. Einstein's Letters. Einstein writes to his best friend / P. Speziali -- Letter to Maurice Solovine, 7 May 1952 -- Exchange of letters with Niels Bohr -- Letters to Max Born -- Part IV Einstein's Writings -- On the electrodynamics of moving bodies -- Geometry and experience -- The cause of the formation of meanders in the courses of rivers and the so-called Baer's Law -- Excerpts from Ideas and opinions -- Notes on the origin of the general theory of relativity -- On the method of theoretical physics -- On education -- An elementary derivation of the equivalence of mass and energy. 
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