physicists

Presents a biography of Edward Teller, also known as the "Father of the H-Bomb." Details Teller's personal life and emergence within the field of science and discusses how his devotion to defending the United States led to the creation of the most destructive weapon the world has ever known. Highlights the difficulties he faced throughout his life and features black-and-white photographs.

Autobiography of physicist Robert Alvarez recounting his live and work in the field of physics.

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

British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking looks at his life and career.

A fictional dialogue in which Sir Isaac Newton discusses his unorthodox childhood, political career, personal struggles, feuds with his rivals, and controversial ideas and theories.

A portrait of celebrated theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, discussing his childhood, his battle with Lou Gehrig's disease, his pursuit of a scientific understanding of the universe, and his rise to international fame.

Examines how, at the end of the seventeenth century, a group of geniuses that included Isaac Newton re-imagined the field of science by find intricate and precise patterns that regulated the world and the chaos that seemed to exist in it.

A fictional work in which a twenty-six-year-old Albert Einstein, working in a patent office in Switzerland, imagines possible worlds in which time works differently as he formulates his theory of relativity.

Describes the theoretical work of the outstanding British physicist Stephen Hawking, who has done noteworthy work in cosmology.