The Born-Einstein letters : friendship, politics and physics in uncertain times : correspondence between Albert Einstein and Max and Hedwig Born from 1916 to 1955

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The Born-Einstein letters : friendship, politics and physics in uncertain times : correspondence between Albert Einstein and Max and Hedwig Born from 1916 to 1955

with commentaries by Max Born ; translated by Irene Born

Macmillan, 2005

[New ed.] / note on the new edition by Gustav Born ; new preface by Diana Buchwald and Kip S. Thorne ; foreword by Bertrand Russell ; introduction by Werner Heisenberg

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Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A classic collection of correspondence between two Nobel Prize winners, The Born-Einstein Letters , is also highly topical: scientists continue to struggle with quantum physics, their role in wartime and the public's misunderstanding.

Table of Contents

Introduction by Werner Heisenberg Foreword by Betrand Russell New Preface by Kip Thorne and Diana Buchwald Correspondence between Max and Hedwig Born and Albert Einstein 1916-1955 with Commentaries by Max Born. Translated by Irene Born.

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  • NCID
    BA72220094
  • ISBN
    • 1403944962
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    ger
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxxviii, 235 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
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