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The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 1: The Early Years, 1879-1902
Einstein, Albert. Ed(S): Stachel, John; Cassidy, David C.; Schulmann, Robert
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Description for The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 1: The Early Years, 1879-1902
hardcover. Presents material on the young Einstein. In addition to Einstein's known correspondence and other writings from this period, this volume includes the relevant portions of third-party letters and other contemporary documents that provide additional information. Editor(s): Stachel, John; Cassidy, David C.; Schulmann, Robert. Series: The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 263 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Volume 1 presents important new material on the young Einstein. Over half the documents made available here were discovered by the editors, including a significant group of over fifty letters that Einstein exchanged with Mileva Maric, his fellow student and future wife. These letters, together with other previously unpublished documents, provide an entirely new view of Einstein's youth. The documents in the volume also foreshadow the emergence of his extraordinary creative power. In them is manifested his intense commitment to scientific work and his interest in certain themes that proved to be central to his thinking during the next decade. ... Read more
Volume 1 presents important new material on the young Einstein. Over half the documents made available here were discovered by the editors, including a significant group of over fifty letters that Einstein exchanged with Mileva Maric, his fellow student and future wife. These letters, together with other previously unpublished documents, provide an entirely new view of Einstein's youth. The documents in the volume also foreshadow the emergence of his extraordinary creative power. In them is manifested his intense commitment to scientific work and his interest in certain themes that proved to be central to his thinking during the next decade. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Language
German
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Series
The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein
Number of Pages
522
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691084077
SKU
V9780691084077
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Reviews for The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 1: The Early Years, 1879-1902
"The volume is attractive, the editing perceptive and informative without being intrusive; the translation, an entirely appropriate and insightful compromise between the literary and the literal."
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