This is a fascinating account of two great scientists of the 20th century: Einstein and
Heisenberg discoverers respectively of the theory of relativity and quantum mechanics. It
connects the history of modern physics to the life stories of these two extraordinary
physicists.These discoveries laid the foundation of modern physics without which our digitized
world of computers satellites and innovative materials would not be possible. This book also
describes in comprehensible terms the complicated science underlying the two discoveries.The
twin biography highlights the parallels and differences of these two luminaries showing how
their work shaped the 20th century into the century of physics.