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The Ultimate Quotable Einstein / Albert Einstein; Alice Calaprice.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Einstein, Albert.
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955--Quotations.
- Einstein, Albert, --1879-1955--Quotations.
- Local Subjects:
- Einstein, Albert.
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955--Quotations.
- Einstein, Albert, --1879-1955--Quotations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (609 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- This is the definitive edition of the hugely popular collection of Einstein "ations that has sold tens of thousands of copies worldwide and been translated into twenty-five languages.The Ultimate Quotable Einstein features roughly 1,600 "es in all. This paperback edition includes sections unique to the ultimate collection--"On and to Children," "On Race and Prejudice," and "Einstein's Verses: A Small Selection"--as well as a chronology of Einstein's life and accomplishments, Freeman Dyson's authoritative foreword, and commentary and descriptive source notes by Alice Calaprice.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword / Dyson, Freeman
- A (Long) Note about This Final Edition
- A Brief Chronology
- The Quotations
- On Einstein Himself
- On and to His Family
- On Aging
- On America and Americans
- On and to Children
- On Death
- On Education, Students, and Academic Freedom
- On and to Friends, Specific Scientists, and Others
- On Germans and Germany
- On Humankind
- On Jews, Israel, Judaism, and Zionism
- On Life
- On Music
- On Pacifism, Disarmament, and World Government
- On Peace, War, the Bomb, and the Military
- On Politics, Patriotism, and Government
- On Race and Prejudice
- On Religion, God, and Philosophy
- On Science and Scientists, Mathematics, and Technology
- On Miscellaneous Subjects
- Einstein's Verses: A Small Selection
- Attributed to Einstein
- Others on Einstein
- Bibliography
- Index of Key Words
- Subject Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Feb 2020)
- ISBN:
- 0-691-20729-1
- OCLC:
- 741491888
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