The hunt for Vulcan ...and how Albert Einstein destroyed a planet, discovered relativity, and deciphered the universe

"The captivating, all-but-forgotten story of Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, and the search for a planet that never existed,"--Amazon.com.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levenson, Thomas (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:"The captivating, all-but-forgotten story of Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, and the search for a planet that never existed,"--Amazon.com.
Physical Description:xv, 229 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-217) and index.
ISBN:9780812998986 (hardback)
0812998987 (hardback)
Author Notes:Thomas Levenson is a professor at MIT and head of its science writing program. He is the author of several books, including Einstein in Berlin and Newton and the Counterfeiter: The Unknown Detective Career of the World's Greatest Scientist. He has also made ten feature-length documentaries (including a two-hour Nova program on Einstein) for which he has won numerous awards.