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Einstein: His Life and His Universe - Walter Isaacson
Einstein: His Life and His Universe
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780786295289 (0786295287)
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Edition language: English
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Arbie's Unoriginally Titled Book Blog
Arbie's Unoriginally Titled Book Blog rated it
3.5
This is an incredibly well researched, detailed account of all aspects of Einstein's life, personal, scientific and political that I can highly recommend to anybody interested. I learned heaps I didn't know and had the record set straight on a number of points, mainly regarding Einstein's political ...
Chrissie's Books
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4.0 Einstein: His Life and Universe
The book wasn’t amazing, but the man certainly was. Don’t get me wrong; I really liked the book, and it is one I would recommend to all those readers who want to meet an intelligent, wonderful, honest, humble person. I am not calling him great for what he did for science, but for the kind of person ...
Expatable Family
Expatable Family rated it
It was with great pleasure I took to reading about Einstein's human nature. It is full of witty aphorisms, theoretical physics debates with every scientist to leave a mark on history, and above all the struggle of a brilliant mind to fully succumb to any one train of thought. Einstein goes through a...
Marvin's Bookish Blog
Marvin's Bookish Blog rated it
5.0
Utterly fascinating look at Einstein that does justice to both his life and his achievements. Excellent layman friendly perspectives on his theories. I listened to the audio book that was read beautifully by Edward Herrmann.
Booklog
Booklog rated it
5.0 Einstein: His Life and Universe
Fascinating and lovingly crafted. Isaacson approaches his subject with the utmost regard and a clear desire to explain what we might call ambiguous or controversial aspects of Einstein's life. The book certainly doesn't lack in detail. There are 550 pages of narrative biography and a massive list of...
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