EAN: 9781471167942

EINSTEIN HIS LIFE AND UNIVERSE - WALTER ISAACSO...

The definitive  internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein from the author of The
Innovators   Steve Jobs  and Benjamin Franklin .    **Now the basis of  Genius   the ten-part
National Geographic series on the life of Albert Einstein  starring the Oscar  Emmy  and Tony
Award-winning actor Geoffrey Rush**    How did Einstein’s mind work? What made him a genius?
Isaacson’s biography shows how Einstein’s scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious
nature of his personality. His fascinating story is a testament to the connection between
creativity and freedom.    Isaacson explores how an imaginative  impertinent patent clerk – a
struggling father in a difficult marriage who couldn' t get a teaching job or a doctorate –
became the locksmith of the mysteries of the atom  and the universe. His success came from
questioning conventional wisdom and marvelling at mysteries that struck others as mundane. This
led him to embrace a morality and politics based on respect for free minds  free spirits and
free individuals.      Einstein   the classic No.1  New York Times  bestseller   is a
brilliantly acclaimed account of the most influential scientist of the twentieth century    ‘An
illuminating delight’ New York Times    ‘Dramatic and revelatory’ Sunday Times    ‘Beautifully
written’ Sunday Telegraph    ‘Astonishing’ Mail on Sunday    

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