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EINSTEIN IN TIME AND SPACE - SAMUEL GRAYDON KAR...

DROPOUT. PACIFIST. PHYSICIST. CASANOVA. REFUGEE. REBEL. GENIUS.   THINK YOU KNOW EINSTEIN?
THINK AGAIN   His face is instantly recognisable. His name is shorthand for genius. Today  he's
a figurehead as much as a man  symbolic of things larger than himself: of scientific progress 
of the human mind  even of the age. But who was Einstein really?  The Nobel Prize-winning
physicist who discovered relativity  black holes and E = mc2  dined with Charlie Chaplin in
Hollywood and was the inspiration for (highly radioactive) element 99  Albert Einstein was also
a high school dropout with an FBI file 1 400 pages long.  In this book  Samuel Graydon brings
history's most famous scientist back to life. From his lost daughter to escaping the Nazis 
from his love letters to unlikely inventions  from telling jokes to cheer up his sad parrot
Bibo to refusing the Presidency of Israel  through the discoveries and thought experiments that
changed science  Einstein in Time and Space tells 99 unforgettable stories of the man who
redefined how we view our universe and our place within it.

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