Evaluates the contributions and achievements of Einstein from an alternative perspective of his mistakes and reliance on his predecessors, offering insight into how the discoveries of such figures as Galileo, Newton, and Copernicus shaped Einstein's career and how failures in his personal and professional arenas influenced his iconic character.
year: 2008
call number/section: 530.09
subjects: einstein, albert, 1879-1955, science, history, physics, philosophy