A Stubbornly Persistent Illusion: The Essential Scientific Works of Albert Einstein - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 076243564X ISBN 13: 9780762435647

Casa editrice: Running Press Adult, 2009

Riassunto

With commentary by the greatest physicist of our time, Stephen Hawking, this anthology has garnered impressive reviews. PW has called it “a gem of a collection” while New Scientist magazine notes the “thrill of reading Einstein's own words.” From the writings that revealed the famous Theory of Relativity, to other papers that shook the scientific world of the 20th century, A Stubbornly Persistent Illusion belongs in every science fan's library.

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Stephen Hawking was one of the most highly celebrated and recognized scientists who has ever lived. He first came to mainstream prominence with the publication of A Brief History of Time, and followed with a second triumph, The Universe in a Nutshell, and most recently, The Grand Design. The media has called Hawking "the most intelligent man in the world today" and "the scientific heir to Einstein, Newton, and Galileo." He lived in Cambridge, England.

Stephen Hawking has become a “scientific celebrity” of sorts, ever since his A Brief History of Time was published. He has been described as the “most intelligent man in the world today,” according to the Chicago Sun-Times and as “the scientific heir to Einstein, Newton, and Galileo” by People magazine. He lives in Cambridge, England.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Running Press Adult
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 076243564X
• ISBN 13: 9780762435647
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 481
• Redattore: Hawking Stephen
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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