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Subtle Is the Lord by Abraham Pais · Booklabria

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First published: 1982
Editions: 9 in 2 languages

Synopsis

A biography of Albert Einstein, told through various scientific and technical correspondences, including those with Michele Besso. Pais discusses the world of physics before Einstein, during Einstein's time and the impact on the scientific world after his death.

Subjects: History
Biography
Histoire
Biographies
Physics
Physicists
Characters: Albert Einstein

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