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The legacy of Albert Einstein : a collection of essays in celebration of the Year of Physics /
"This volume contains a compendium of articles covering a vast range of topics in physics which were begun or influenced by the works of Albert Einstein: special relativity, quantum theory, statistical physics, condensed matter physics, general relativity, geometry, cosmology and unified field...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific,
©2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface / Spenta R. Wadia
- Einstein and the search for unification / David Gross
- Einstein and geometry / Michael Atiyah
- String theory and Einstein's dream / Ashoke Sen
- Black hole entropy in string theory: a window into the quantum structure of gravity / Atish Dabholkar
- The winding road to quantum gravity / Abhay Ashtekar
- Brownian functionals in physics and computer science / Satya N. Majumdar
- Bose-Einstein condensation: where many become one and so there is plenty of room at the bottom / N. Kumar
- Many electrons strongly avoiding each other: strange goings on / T.V. Ramakrishnan
- Einstein and the quantum / Virendra Singh
- Einstein's legacy: relativistic cosmology / Jayant V. Narlikar
- Einstein's universe: the challenge of dark energy / Subir Sarkar
- Gravitational radiation: in celebration of Einstein's Annus mirabilis / B.S. Sathyaprakash
- Albert Einstein: radical pacifist and democrat / T. Jayaraman.