Einstein for the 21st century : his legacy in science, art, and modern culture /

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Other Authors: Galison, Peter, 1955-, Holton, Gerald James, Schweber, S. S. (Silvan S.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008]
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ISBN:9780691135205 (alk. paper)
0691135207 (alk. paper)
Table of Contents:
  • Who was Einstein? Why is he still so alive? / Gerald Holton
  • A short history of Einstein's paradise beyond the personal / Lorraine Daston
  • Einstein's Jewish identity / Hanoch Gutfreund
  • Einstein and God / Yehuda Elkana
  • Einstein's unintended legacy : the critique of common-sense realism and post-modern politics / Yaron Ezrahi
  • Subversive Einstein / Susan Neiman
  • Einstein and nuclear weapons / Silvan S. Schweber
  • EInstein and 20th-century art : a romance of many dimensions / Linda Dalrymple Henderson
  • Rendering time / Caroline A. Jones
  • Into the bleed : Einstein and 21st-century art / Matthew Ritchie
  • Einstein and music / Leon Botstein
  • Seeing the unseen / E.L. Doctorow
  • The assassin of relativity / Peter L. Galison
  • Space, time, and geometry : Einstein and logical empiricism / Michael L. Friedman
  • Einstein as a student / Dudley Herschbach
  • Learning from Einstein : innovation in science / Jürgen Renn
  • Einstein and [h with crossbar, lowercase] : advances in quantum mechanics / Jürg Fröhlich
  • Einstein's unknown contribution to quantum theory / A. Douglas Stone
  • Einstein and the quest for a unified theory / David Gross
  • Energy in Einstein's universe / Lisa Randall.