My Einstein
Essays by Twenty-four of the the World's Leading Thinkers on the Man, His Work, and His Legacy
(Sprache: Englisch)
A thought-provoking compilation of essays marking the centennial of Einstein's theory of special relativity brings together papers by such contributors as Leonard Susskind, Janna Levin, Lee Smolin, Frank J. Tipler, and others on such topics as the Einstein...
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A thought-provoking compilation of essays marking the centennial of Einstein's theory of special relativity brings together papers by such contributors as Leonard Susskind, Janna Levin, Lee Smolin, Frank J. Tipler, and others on such topics as the Einstein myth, his influence on the world of modern-day physics, and his impact on their personal and professional lives. Reprint.
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In this fascinating volume, today s foremost scientists discuss their own versions and visions of Einstein: how he has influenced their worldviews, their ideas, their science, and their professional and personal lives. These twenty-four essays are a testament to the power of scientific legacy and are essential reading for scientist and layperson alike.Contributors include: Roger Highfield on the Einstein myth John Archibald Wheeler on his meetings with Einstein Gino C. Segrè, Lee Smolin, and Anton Zeilinger on Einstein s difficulties with quantum theory Leon M. Lederman on the special theory of relativity Frank J. Tipler on why Einstein should be seen as a scientific reactionary rather than a scientific revolutionary
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Introduction by John BrockmanROGER HIGHFIELD
Einstein When He s at Home
GINO C. SEGRÉ
The Freest Man
JOHN ARCHIBALD WHEELER
Mentor and Sounding Board
GEORGE F. SMOOT
My Einstein Suspenders
LEON M. LEDERMAN
Einstein, Moe, and Joe
CHARLES SEIFE
The True and the Absurd
FRANK J. TIPLER
Albert Einstein: A Scientific Reactionary
GEORGE DYSON
Helen Dukas: Einstein s Compass
COREY S. POWELL
My Three Einsteins
LEE SMOLIN
In Search of Einstein
ANTON ZEILINGER
Einstein and Absolute Reality
STEVEN STROGATZ
A Walk Down Mercer Street
PETER GALISON
Things and Thoughts
JEREMY BERNSTEIN
Childe Bernstein to Relativity Came
GEORGE JOHNSON
The Books in the Basement
LEONARD SUSSKIND
How He Thought
JANNA LEVIN
Toward a Moving Train
MARCELO GLEISER
Einstein s Tie
ROCKY KOLB
The Greatest Discovery Einstein Didn t Make
RICHARD A. MULLER
The Gift of Time
PAUL C. W. DAVIES
Flying Apart
LAWRENCE M. KRAUSS
Einstein in the Twilight Zone
PAUL J. STEINHARDT
No Beginning and No End
MARIA SPIROPULU
Where Is Einstein?
Acknowledgments
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2007, 288 Seiten, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben von Brockman, John
- Verlag: VINTAGE
- ISBN-10: 1400079500
- ISBN-13: 9781400079506
Sprache:
Englisch
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