Einstein 1905

Informationen zum Autor John S. Rigden is Adjunct Professor of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis. Klappentext For Einstein and science, 1905 was a remarkable year of transforming the world's understanding of nature. One hundred years after Einstein's prodigious accomplishments, this book invites readers to learn about ideas that have influenced lives in almost inconceivable ways. Zusammenfassung For Einstein, 1905 was a remarkable year. In six short months, he published five papers that would transform our understanding of nature. This period is the subject of Rigden’s book, which deftly explains what distinguishes 1905 from all other years in the annals of science, and elevates Einstein above all other scientists of the 20th century.

Product details

• Authors: John S Rigden, John S. Rigden, Rigden John S.
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.04.2006
• EAN: 9780674021044
• ISBN: 978-0-674-02104-4
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 215 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Astronomy: general, reference works; History, popular science, SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / Physics / General, SCIENCE / Physics / Relativity