Bibliograph

E=mc², a biography of the world's most famous equation, David Bodanis

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E=mc², a biography of the world's most famous equation, David Bodanis

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

E=mc²

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

47297722

Responsibility statement

David Bodanis

Sub title

a biography of the world's most famous equation

Table Of Contents

Birth: Bern patent office, 1905 -- Ancestors of E=mc2: E is for energy -- = 23 -- m is for mass -- c is for celeritas -- 2 -- Early years: Einstein and the equation -- Into the atom -- Quiet in the midday snow -- Adulthood: Germany's turn -- Norway -- America's turn -- 8:16 a.m.-over Japan -- Till the end of time: Fires of the sun -- Creating the Earth -- Brahmin lifts his eyes -- Unto the sky

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