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Einstein [text (large print)] : his life and universe / Walter Isaacson.

Isaacson, Walter (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0786295287 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780786295289 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 946 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: Large print edition.
  • Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 779-800)
Formatted Contents Note:
Main characters -- The light-beam rider -- Childhood, 1879-1896 -- The Zurich Polytechnic, 1986-1900 -- The lovers, 1900-1904 -- The miracle year: quanta and molecules, 1905 -- Special relativity, 1905 -- The happiest thought, 1906-1909 -- The wandering professor, 1909-1914 -- General relativity, 1911-1915 -- Divorce, 1916-1919 -- Einstein's universe, 1916-1919 -- Fame, 1919 -- The wandering zionist, 1920-1921 -- Nobel laureate, 1921-1927 -- Unified field theories, 1923-1931 -- Turning fifty, 1929-1931 -- Einstein's god -- The refugee, 1932-1933 -- America, 1933-1939 -- Quantum entanglement, 1935 -- The bomb, 1939-1945 -- One-worlder, 1945-1948 -- Landmark, 1948-1953 -- Red scare, 1951-1954 -- The end, 1955 -- Einstein's brain and Einstein's mind.
Subject: Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
Physicists > Biography
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 > Friends and associates.
Relativity (Physics)
Unified field theories
Large type books

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Hood River County Library LP 921 EINSTEIN (Text) 33892100094284 Adult Large Print In process -
Pendleton Public Library LP 921 Ei68 (Text) 37801000137982 Large Print Available -


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