Description |
1 online resource (576 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; A (Long) Note about This Final Edition; A Brief Chronology; On Einstein Himself; On and to His Family; On Aging; On America and Americans; On and to Children; On Death; On Education, Students, and Academic Freedom; On and to Friends, Specific Scientists, and Others; On Germans and Germany; On Humankind; On Jews, Israel, Judaism, and Zionism; On Life; On Music; On Pacifism, Disarmament, and World Government; On Peace, War, the Bomb, and the Military; On Politics, Patriotism, and Government; On Race and Prejudice; On Religion, God, and Philosophy. |
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On Science and Scientists, Mathematics, and TechnologyOn Miscellaneous Subjects; Einstein's Verses: A Small Selection; Attributed to Einstein; Others on Einstein; Bibliography; Index of Key Words; Subject Index. |
Summary |
Here is the definitive new edition of the hugely popular collection of Einstein quotations that has sold tens of thousands of copies worldwide and been translated into twenty-five languages. The Ultimate Quotable Einstein features 400 additional quotes, bringing the total to roughly 1,600 in all. This ultimate edition includes new sections--"On and to Children," "On Race and Prejudice," and "Einstein's Verses: A Small Selection"--As well as a chronology of Einstein's life and accomplishments, Freeman Dyson's authoritative foreword, and new commentary by Alice Calaprice. In The Ultimate Quotabl. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 549-556) and indexes. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 -- Quotations.
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Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955. (OCoLC)fst00032023
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Einstein, Albert 1879-1955
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Einstein, Albert.
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- General.
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SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- General.
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SCIENCE -- Energy.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology.
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Genre/Form |
Quotations. (OCoLC)fst01423792
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Added Author |
Calaprice, Alice, editor.
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Dyson, Freeman J., editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955. Ultimate quotable Einstein. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2011 9780691138176 (DLC) 2010002855 (OCoLC)504274532 |
ISBN |
9781400835966 (electronic bk.) |
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1400835968 (electronic bk.) |
Standard No. |
9786613163714 |
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