Please, Mr. Einstein
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (691 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0151014221 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 186 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Nice intro to Albert Einstein Sharon A In this book a young woman has stopped into an odd building in the hopes of talking to Albert Einstein, who has traveled back in time to continue his work. They have a long conversation and he explains in terms that she will understand the very basics of relativity, multiple dimensions, light theory, and the universe. He takes her to various rooms where he shows her what hi. as described The book came in new condition, the only thing I didn't like about it was that there were 2 stickers on the book that did not peel off easily and left the cover messy.. Intereresting Approach to Einstein's Work This is a very entertaining book with a very unique approach to discussing Einstein's work. Even if you are familar with his theories you will still enjoy the ride. If you are not familar this is a good place to begin.
The book offers the certain pleasure of knowing the world better, and, even more important to Carrière, of knowing oneself as one who can understand it. It is the early 21st century, and a young, nameless student intent on learning more about Einstein finds her way into a mysterious office that houses—Einstein himself, walking and talking, full of generosity and the urge to make his ideas plain. From Publishers Weekly French screenwriter Carrière (he worked on Belle de Jour and The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie) sets out to make the elegant beauty
They discuss relativity, light, and space-time. He points to a stack of photographs, books about him, newspapers. ‘I thought about putting on an Einstein T-shirt but in the end, I didn’t dare ’ ‘You must be joking,’ he says, ‘I’ve even worn one myself.’” This book is one of a kind: a surprising and delightful journey through the life and thought of Albert Einstein.. And he is Albert Einstein, the man who redefined the true nature of reality in the twentieth century. But Einstein also talks about the difficulty of fame and power and how his dreams of worldwide peace were shattered. More than sixty years after his death, she finds him in an office building in an indeterminate central European city, ready and eager to give a private lesson. And so begins an unusual, wide-ranging conversation. “ ‘It still goes on,’ she says. “You said that time doesn’t exist,” she says, “so I took the liberty of coming to see you.”“You did the right thing,” he replies without taking his eyes off her. She i