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L'auteur, lui-même physicien, vécut neuf ans auprès d'Einstein, à Princeton. Des souvenirs personnels, les discussions avec certains de ceux qui l'ont connu, l'étude de ses écrits, tels sont les éléments qui constituent la matière première de son livre. Il dresse le portrait d'u…
A portrait of Albert Einstein shares critical insights into both the genius and hubris of modern physics, linking Einstein's popular downfall through the final decades of his life to the same imagination and self-confidence that ignited his early successes. Widely considered th…
"In the 1930s, physics was in a crisis. There appeared to be no way to reconcile the new theory of quantum mechanics with Einstein's theory of relativity. In the post-World War II period, four eminent physicists rose to the challenge and developed a calculable version of quantum…
The first full biography of Albert Einstein since all of his papers have become available shows how his scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality. Biographer Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk--a struggling father in …
