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"Subtle is the Lord-- " : the science and the life of Albert Einstein, Abraham Pais ; [with a new foreword by Sir Roger Penrose]
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The item "Subtle is the Lord-- " : the science and the life of Albert Einstein, Abraham Pais ; [with a new foreword by Sir Roger Penrose] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
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- Summary
- Subtle is the Lord is recognized as the definitive scientific biography of Albert Einstein, written by an award-winning physicist turned historian who knew Einstein personally in the last years of his life. Pais illuminates the man through his science, with authority, precision, and liveliness. - ;Subtle is the Lord is widely recognized as the definitive scientific biography of Albert Einstein. The late Abraham Pais was a distinguished physicist turned historian who knew Einstein both professionally and personally in the last years of his life. His biography combines a profound understanding o
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 552 pages)
- Contents
-
- Introductory
- Statistical physics
- Relativity, the special theory
- Relativity, the general theory
- The later journey
- The quantum theory
- Journey's end
- Appendices
- Isbn
- 9780191524028
- Label
- "Subtle is the Lord-- " : the science and the life of Albert Einstein
- Title
- "Subtle is the Lord-- "
- Title remainder
- the science and the life of Albert Einstein
- Statement of responsibility
- Abraham Pais ; [with a new foreword by Sir Roger Penrose]
- Subject
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- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology
- Biographies
- Biography
- Einstein, Albert
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- History
- Physicists
- Physics
- Physics -- History
- SCIENCE -- Energy
- SCIENCE -- Mechanics | General
- SCIENCE -- Physics | General
- Physicists -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Subtle is the Lord is recognized as the definitive scientific biography of Albert Einstein, written by an award-winning physicist turned historian who knew Einstein personally in the last years of his life. Pais illuminates the man through his science, with authority, precision, and liveliness. - ;Subtle is the Lord is widely recognized as the definitive scientific biography of Albert Einstein. The late Abraham Pais was a distinguished physicist turned historian who knew Einstein both professionally and personally in the last years of his life. His biography combines a profound understanding o
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1918-2000
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pais, Abraham
- Dewey number
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- 530.092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- QC16.E5
- LC item number
- P26 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Einstein, Albert
- Physicists
- Physics
- Einstein, Albert
- Einstein, Albert
- SCIENCE
- SCIENCE
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- SCIENCE
- Physicists
- Physics
- Label
- "Subtle is the Lord-- " : the science and the life of Albert Einstein, Abraham Pais ; [with a new foreword by Sir Roger Penrose]
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introductory -- Statistical physics -- Relativity, the special theory -- Relativity, the general theory -- The later journey -- The quantum theory -- Journey's end -- Appendices
- Control code
- 646798828
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 552 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780191524028
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 075319
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)646798828
- Label
- "Subtle is the Lord-- " : the science and the life of Albert Einstein, Abraham Pais ; [with a new foreword by Sir Roger Penrose]
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introductory -- Statistical physics -- Relativity, the special theory -- Relativity, the general theory -- The later journey -- The quantum theory -- Journey's end -- Appendices
- Control code
- 646798828
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 552 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780191524028
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 075319
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)646798828
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology
- Biographies
- Biography
- Einstein, Albert
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- History
- Physicists
- Physics
- Physics -- History
- SCIENCE -- Energy
- SCIENCE -- Mechanics | General
- SCIENCE -- Physics | General
- Physicists -- Biography
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