Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 6 (English) - The Berlin Years: Writings, 1914 1917. English Translation

Informationen zum Autor In 1879! Albert Einstein was born in Ulm! Germany. He completed his Ph.D. at the University of Zurich by 1909. His 1905 paper explaining the photoelectric effect! the basis of electronics! earned him the Nobel Prize in 1921. His first paper on Special Relativity Theory! also published in 1905! changed the world. After the rise of the Nazi party! Einstein made Princeton his permanent home! becoming a U.S. citizen in 1940. Einstein! a pacifist during World War I! stayed a firm proponent of social justice and responsibility. He chaired the Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists! which organized to alert the public to the dangers of atomic warfare. Klappentext Every document in The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein appears in the language in which it was written! and this supplementary paperback volume presents the English translations of all non-English materials. This translation does not include notes or annotation of the documentary volume and is not intended for use without the original language documentary edition which provides the extensive editorial commentary necessary for a full historical and scientific understanding of the documents. Zusammenfassung Every document in The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein appears in the language in which it was written, and this supplementary paperback volume presents the English translations of all non-English materials. This translation does not include notes or annotation of the documentary volume and is not intended for use without the original language documentary edition which provides the extensive editorial commentary necessary for a full historical and scientific understanding of the documents. Inhaltsverzeichnis 71675109

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• Authors: Albert Einstein
• Assisted by: Jozsef Illy (Editor), M. Janssen (Editor), Engelbert Schucking (Editor), Robert Schulmann (Editor), Alfred Engel (Translation), Engel Alfred (Translation), Engelbert Schucking (Translation)
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.10.1997
• EAN: 9780691017341
• ISBN: 978-0-691-01734-1
• No. of pages: 464
• Series: Collected Papers of Albert Einstein; Collected Papers of Albert Ein; Collected Papers of Albert Einstein
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, Autobiography: general, SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / Physics / General, History of Science, Physics, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period)