1879-1955

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1879-1955

Einstein

a hundred years of relativity
2005
An illustrated study commemorating the centenary of Albert Einstein's "Annus Mirabilis Papers" of 1905, his four articles that provided a foundation for modern physics and revolutionized the world's understanding of space, time, energy, matter, and light.

Einstein's cosmos

how Albert Einstein's vision transformed our understanding of space and time
2004
Physicist Michio Kaku explains how Albert Einstein saw the world, explaining how two simple mental images led to two of his most important discoveries and how his later ideas came to scientific fruition after his lifetime.

Picasso at the Lapin Agile and other plays

1996
Contains the text of four plays written by comedic actor Steve Martin, featuring the title selection about an imagined meeting between Pablo Picasso and Albert Einstein in 1904.

E=mcp2s

a biography of the world's most famous equation
2001

Einstein's dreams

1993
Fictional account of patent clerk Albert Einstein and the new worlds he imagines in his dreams.

Albert Einstein and the frontiers of physics

1997
Examines the personality as well as the thought process which led this physicist to his discoveries which have helped shape our understanding of the natural world.

Did it take creativity to find relativity, Albert Einstein?

2007
Provides answers to twenty questions about or related to Albert Einstein, discussing when he was born, his schooling, his discoveries, his role in World War II, and more. Includes experiments and a time line.

Who was Albert Einstein?

2002
Tells the life story of history-making physicist Albert Einstein, describing his beginnings as a scientist, his experiences in Nazi Germany, his arrival in the U.S., and his major accomplishments, and includes a chronology.

Albert Einstein

the miracle mind
2007
A biography of Albert Einstein, discussing his birth and early years in Ulm and Munich, his school days and higher education, his job in a patent office, his marriage to Mileva, his accomplishments in the field of physics, and other aspects of his life. Includes photographs and fact boxes.

Albert Einstein

2003
A biography of the physicist whose theories of relativity revolutionized the way we look at space and time.

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