Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xvi, 261 pages ; 20 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Einstein when he's at home / Roger Highfield -- The freest man / Gino C. Sergè -- Mentor and sounding board / John Archibald Wheeler -- My Einstein suspenders / George F. Smoot -- Einstein, Moe, and Joe / Leon M. Lederman -- The true and the absurd / Charles Seife -- Albert Einstein: a scientific reactionary / Frank J. Tipler --- Helen Dukas: Einstein's compass / George Dyson -- My three Einsteins / Corey S. Powell -- In search of Einstein / Lee Smolin -- Einstein and absolute reality / Anton Zeilinger -- A walk down Mercer Street / Steven Strogatz -- Things and thoughts / Peter Galison -- Childe Bernstein to relativity came / Jeremy Bernstein -- The books in the basement / George Johnson -- How he thought / Leonard Susskind -- Toward a moving train / Janna Levin -- Einstein's tie / Marcelo Gleiser -- The greatest discvoery Einstein didn't make / Rocky Kolb -- The gift of time / Richard A. Muller -- Flying apart / Paul C.W. Davies -- Einstein in the Twilight Zone / Lawrence M. Krauss -- No beginning and no end / Paul J. Steinhardt -- Where is Einstein? / Maria Spiropulu. |
Subject |
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 -- Anniversaries, etc.
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Physicists -- Germany -- Biography.
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Physicists -- United States -- Biography.
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Jewish scientists -- Germany -- Biography.
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Jewish scientists -- United States -- Biography.
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Added Author |
Brockman, John, 1941-
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ISBN |
0375423451 |
Standard No. |
9780375423451 |
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