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UNINA9910818166303321 |
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Titolo |
Albert meets America : how journalists treated genius during Einstein's 1921 travel / / edited by József Illy |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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0-8018-9166-3 |
1-4356-9201-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (366 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Soggetti |
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United States Description and travel |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-341) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""1 Antecedents""; ""2 To Visit America (February 21�April 1)""; ""3 Prof. Einstein Here (New York, April 2�3)""; ""4 City�s Welcome (April 5)""; ""5 Freedom of City Is Refused (April 5)""; ""6 Freedom of the City Is Given (April 8)""; ""7 Fervid Reception (April 10�12)""; ""8 Demonstrates with Chalk (April 15�18)""; ""9 Defines the Speed of Light (April 18�23)""; ""10 Puzzles Harding (Washington, April 25�26)""; ""11 Speaks for Proposed Zionist University (New York, April 27�May 1)""; ""12 Baffled in Chicago (May 2�8)"" |
""13 Princeton Hears Einstein Explain (May 9�14)""""14 Sees Boston (May 17�18)""; ""15 Push Hebrew Medical Work (New York, May 19�21)""; ""16 Coming to Hartford (May 22)""; ""17 Professor Einstein and the Hat (New York, May 23)""; ""18 To Be in Cleveland (May 25�26)""; ""19 To Greet Einstein (Philadelphia, May 29)""; ""20 Sails Today (New York, May 30)""; ""21 Aftermath (Berlin, June 27�August 24)""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""; ""Y"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This exciting collection gives readers an intimate glimpse into the life of one of the world's first modern celebrities and a unique |
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