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Title The legacy of Albert Einstein : a collection of essays in celebration of the Year of Physics / editor, Spenta R. Wadia.

Publication Info. Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 260 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Preface / Spenta R. Wadia -- Einstein and the search for unification / David Gross -- Einstein and geometry / Michael Atiyah -- String theory and Einstein's dream / Ashoke Sen -- Black hole entropy in string theory: a window into the quantum structure of gravity / Atish Dabholkar -- The winding road to quantum gravity / Abhay Ashtekar -- Brownian functionals in physics and computer science / Satya N. Majumdar -- Bose-Einstein condensation: where many become one and so there is plenty of room at the bottom / N. Kumar -- Many electrons strongly avoiding each other: strange goings on / T.V. Ramakrishnan -- Einstein and the quantum / Virendra Singh -- Einstein's legacy: relativistic cosmology / Jayant V. Narlikar -- Einstein's universe: the challenge of dark energy / Subir Sarkar -- Gravitational radiation: in celebration of Einstein's Annus mirabilis / B.S. Sathyaprakash -- Albert Einstein: radical pacifist and democrat / T. Jayaraman.
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Subject Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 -- Influence.
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
Physicists -- Biography.
Physicists -- Biography.
Relativity (Physics)
Relativity (Physics)
Quantum theory.
Quantum theory.
Space and time.
Space and time.
Physics -- Philosophy.
Physics -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Added Author Wadia, S. R. (Spenta R.)
Other Form: Print version: Legacy of Albert Einstein. Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2007 9812700498 9789812700490 (DLC) 2007297990 (OCoLC)85442907
ISBN 9789812772718 (electronic book)
9812772715 (electronic book)