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E=mc² : a biography of the world's most famous equation
Record details
- ISBN: 0802713521 (hc)
- ISBN: 9780802713520 (hc)
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Physical Description:
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ix, 337 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Publisher: New York : Walker, c2000.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1 - Birth -- Bern patent office, 1905 -- Part 2 - Ancestors of E=mc[squared] -- E is for energy -- = -- m is for mass -- c is for celeritas -- 2[hacek(caron)] -- Part 3 - The early years -- Einstein and the equation -- Into the atom -- Quiet in the midday snow -- Part 4 - Adulthood -- Germany's turn -- Norway -- America's turn -- 8:16 a.m. - over Japan -- Part 5 - Till the end of time -- The fires of the sun -- Creating the earth -- A Brahmin lifts his eyes unto the sky -- Epilogue : What else Einstein did -- Appendix : Follow-up of other key participants. |
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| Subject: | Force and energy Mass (Physics) Mathematical physics Einstein, Albert 1879-1955 Materie Energie (exacte wetenschappen) Massa (natuurkunde) Relatividade (física) (história) Física matemática |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | QC 73.8 .C6 B63 | 271959 | Stacks | Available | - |
| Part 1 - Birth -- | ||
| Bern patent office, 1905 -- | ||
| Part 2 - Ancestors of E=mc[squared] -- | ||
| E is for energy -- | ||
| = -- | ||
| m is for mass -- | ||
| c is for celeritas -- | ||
| 2[hacek(caron)] -- | ||
| Part 3 - The early years -- | ||
| Einstein and the equation -- | ||
| Into the atom -- | ||
| Quiet in the midday snow -- | ||
| Part 4 - Adulthood -- | ||
| Germany's turn -- | ||
| Norway -- | ||
| America's turn -- | ||
| 8:16 a.m. - over Japan -- | ||
| Part 5 - Till the end of time -- | ||
| The fires of the sun -- | ||
| Creating the earth -- | ||
| A Brahmin lifts his eyes unto the sky -- | ||
| Epilogue : What else Einstein did -- -- Appendix : | ||
| Follow-up of other key participants. |