The Ultimate Quotable Einstein / / Albert Einstein; Alice Calaprice
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| Autore: |
Einstein Albert <1879-1955, >
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| Titolo: |
The Ultimate Quotable Einstein / / Albert Einstein; Alice Calaprice
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| Pubblicazione: | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2019] |
| ©2014 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (609 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 530.092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Einstein, Albert |
| Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 -- Quotations | |
| Einstein, Albert, --1879-1955 --Quotations | |
| Altri autori: |
DysonFreeman
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| Persona (resp. second.): | CalapriceAlice |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Dyson, Freeman -- A (Long) Note about This Final Edition -- A Brief Chronology -- The Quotations -- On Einstein Himself -- On and to His Family -- On Aging -- On America and Americans -- On and to Children -- On Death -- On Education, Students, and Academic Freedom -- On and to Friends, Specific Scientists, and Others -- On Germans and Germany -- On Humankind -- On Jews, Israel, Judaism, and Zionism -- On Life -- On Music -- On Pacifism, Disarmament, and World Government -- On Peace, War, the Bomb, and the Military -- On Politics, Patriotism, and Government -- On Race and Prejudice -- On Religion, God, and Philosophy -- On Science and Scientists, Mathematics, and Technology -- On Miscellaneous Subjects -- Einstein's Verses: A Small Selection -- Attributed to Einstein -- Others on Einstein -- Bibliography -- Index of Key Words -- Subject Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is the definitive edition of the hugely popular collection of Einstein "ations that has sold tens of thousands of copies worldwide and been translated into twenty-five languages.The Ultimate Quotable Einstein features roughly 1,600 "es in all. This paperback edition includes sections unique to the ultimate collection--"On and to Children," "On Race and Prejudice," and "Einstein's Verses: A Small Selection"--as well as a chronology of Einstein's life and accomplishments, Freeman Dyson's authoritative foreword, and commentary and descriptive source notes by Alice Calaprice. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Ultimate Quotable Einstein |
| ISBN: | 0-691-20729-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910975113803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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