Einstein's heroes

imagining the world through the language of mathematics

Blends science, history, and biography in an exploration of how mathematical language has been used to to make sense of the physical world, focusing on Einstein's hero James Clerk Maxwell and his four equations on electricty and magnetism, as well as the work of Isaac Newton and Michael Faraday.

Oxford University Press
2005
9780195183702
book

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