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For Einstein, 1905 was a remarkable year. It was also a miraculous year for the history and future of science. In six short months, he published five papers that would transform our understanding of nature. This unparalleled period is the subject of Rigden's book, which deftly explains what dis...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rigden, John S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Einstein, Albert, > 1879-1955 > Influence.
Einstein, Albert, > 1879-1955.
Physicists > Intellectual life.
Quantum theory.
Physiciens > Vie intellectuelle.
Théorie quantique.
SCIENCE > Physics > Relativity.
SCIENCE > History.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The standard of greatness: why Einstein?
  • The revolutionary quantum paper
  • Molecular dimensions
  • "Seeing" atoms
  • The merger of space and time
  • The most famous equation
  • Beyond 1905.

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