David Bodanis attempts to expalin the meaning, beauty and implications of the most famous equation in physics. Thanks to his clarity, wit and enthusiasm, he succeeds.' Simon Singh, Daily Telegraph
David Bodanis attempts to expalin the meaning, beauty and implications of the most famous equation in physics. Thanks to his clarity, wit and enthusiasm, he succeeds.' Simon Singh, Daily Telegraph
David Bodanis has had several careers. As an academic he lectured at the University of Oxford for many years, where he designed and taught the university¿s main survey of social studies, entitled `An Intellectual Tool-Kit¿. As an author he's written several best-sellers, on topics ranging from history to popular science; as a business consultant, he's worked with a number of leading firms in Europe and America. Born in Chicago, he has lived in France and England most of his adult life. A single parent, he has two children, and lives in London.
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Preface Part 1: Birth 1. Bern Patent Office, 1905 Part 2: Ancestors of E=mc² 2. E is for Energy 3. = 4. m Is for mass 5. c Is for celeritas 6. ² Part 3: The Early Years 7. Einstein and the Equation 8. Into the Atom 9. Quiet in the Midday Snow Part 4: Adulthood 10. Germany's Turn 11. Norway 12. America's Turn 13. 8:16 AM - Over Japan Part 5: Til the End of Time 14. The Fires of the Sun 15. Creating the Earth 16. A Brahmin Lifts His Eyes Unto the Sky Epilogue: What Else Einstein Did Appendix: Follow-Up of Other Key Participants Notes Guide to Further Reading Acknowledgments Index
Preface Part 1: Birth 1. Bern Patent Office, 1905 Part 2: Ancestors of E=mc² 2. E is for Energy 3. = 4. m Is for mass 5. c Is for celeritas 6. ² Part 3: The Early Years 7. Einstein and the Equation 8. Into the Atom 9. Quiet in the Midday Snow Part 4: Adulthood 10. Germany's Turn 11. Norway 12. America's Turn 13. 8:16 AM - Over Japan Part 5: Til the End of Time 14. The Fires of the Sun 15. Creating the Earth 16. A Brahmin Lifts His Eyes Unto the Sky Epilogue: What Else Einstein Did Appendix: Follow-Up of Other Key Participants Notes Guide to Further Reading Acknowledgments Index
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