Book ID: CBB000774285

Einstein and Oppenheimer: The Meaning of Genius (2008)

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Schweber, Silvan Sam (Author)


Harvard University Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: xiv + 412 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Thorpe, Charles (2011) Review of "Einstein and Oppenheimer: The Meaning of Genius". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (p. 558). unapi

Essay Review Pasachoff, Naomi (2009) Postscripts to the Centennial Celebration of Einstein's Annus Mirabilis. Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (pp. 207-222). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
D'Agostino, Salvo
Stanley, Matthew
Vizgin, Vladimir P.
Thorndike, Alan S.
Stone, A. Douglas
Schweber, Silvan Sam
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
Science in Context
Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly
Publishers
World Scientific
W. W. Norton & Co.
Springer
Princeton University Press
Oxford University Press
Ivan R. Dee
Concepts
Physics
Biographies
Quantum mechanics
Relativity
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Personality of the scientist
People
Einstein, Albert
Oppenheimer, J. Robert
Planck, Max
Pauli, Wolfgang Ernst
Kuhn, Thomas S.
Heisenberg, Werner
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
19th century
Places
United States
Russia
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