E=mc2 : a biography of the world's most famous equation /
Examines the science and scientists who provided the backdrop to Einstein's influential 1905 discovery and offers an explanation of the equation from mathematical, historical, and scientific perspectives.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Walker,
2000.
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Summary: | Examines the science and scientists who provided the backdrop to Einstein's influential 1905 discovery and offers an explanation of the equation from mathematical, historical, and scientific perspectives. |
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Physical Description: | ix, 337 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Audience: | 1170 |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-[318]) and index. |
ISBN: | 0802713521 (hc) 9780425181645 |