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1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Summary |
This book, both scientific and historical, explains in detailed but highly comprehensible manner - and with the help of illustrations and diagrams - the importance of Einstein's work. In addition, this title shows how, one century after Einstein's "miraculous year", his theoretical works continue to play a role in our daily lives. |
Contents |
Préface; Sommaire; Introduction; 1. Einstein l'homme du siècle; 2.1905 : un tournant décisif; 3. E = mc2, déjà un siècle; 4. Des atomes à l'infiniment petit; 5 La relativité restreinte dans l'air du temps; 6. La relativité générale et l'infiniment grand; 7. Un siècle de quanta; 8. 2005 vers une nouvelle ère; Liste des noms cités; Prix Nobel de physique; Remerciements. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
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Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955. |
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Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955. |
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Physics -- History.
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Physics. |
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History. |
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Nuclear physics -- History.
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Nuclear physics. |
Indexed Term |
Nuclear Physics Early 20th Century Einstein |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Boudenot, Jean-Claude. Comment Einstein a changé le monde. Les Ulis : EDP sciences, ©2005 2868837638 9782868837639 (DLC) 2005542029 (OCoLC)58049482 |
ISBN |
9782759802241 (electronic book) |
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2759802248 (electronic book) |
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