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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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