A Theory for Everything

by Jeremy Bernstein

Here are fifteen pieces on the history and personalities of physics and related fields, from the well-known physicist and essayist Jeremy Bernstein. The pieces in this collection include profiles of Niels Bohr, Marie Curie, Linus Pauling, the linguist Hans Eberstark, and Julian Schwinger; essays on thought experiments, Einstein's scientific legacy, the early debate on black holes, and the cold fusion controversy; and some humorous short fiction. Most...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387947000
• ISBN13: 9780387947006
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Copernicus Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.6"