Einstein on the run : how Britain saved the world's greatest scientist / Andrew Robinson.
Einstein on the run : how Britain saved the world's greatest scientist / Andrew Robinson.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
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G 2019/5648
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 351 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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text
still image
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
The first account of the role Britain played in Einstein's life-first by inspiring his teenage passion for physics, then by providing refuge from the Nazis. In autumn 1933, Albert Einstein found himself living alone in an isolated holiday hut in rural England. There, he toiled peacefully at mathematics while occasionally stepping out for walks or t...
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Einstein on the run : how Britain saved the world's greatest scientist / Andrew Robinson.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-340) and index.
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G 2019/5648
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74VKa2WkGyBO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2WkGyBO
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ISBN
0300234767 (hardcover)
9780300234763 (hardcover)
DDC
530.092 B
MMS ID
991024277214902626