Robyn Arianrhod

Broschiertes Buch

Einstein's Heroes

Imagining the World Through the Language of Mathematics

Beschreibung

Blending science, history, and biography, this remarkable book illuminates the life and work of three of Albert Einstein's heroes: Isaac Newton, Michael Faraday, and especially James Clerk Maxwell, whose work directly inspired the theory of relativity.

Autor

Robyn Arianrhod is a writer and mathematician whose passion for both literature and mathematics reflects her love of language. She teaches mathematics at Monash University, where she is also an Honorary Research Associate.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9780195308907
• ISBN-10: 0195308905
• Artikelnr.: 21123184