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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1110153375 Title: Einstein's heroes : imagining the world through the language of mathematics Author: Robyn Arianrhod Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006, ©2005. ISBN/ISSN: 9780195308907 0195308905 OCLC:1110153375

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Einstein's heroes : imagining the world through the language of mathematics

Author:	Robyn Arianrhod
Publisher:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006, ©2005.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Subjects	Maxwell, James Clerk, -- 1831-1879. Einstein, Albert, -- 1879-1955. Mathematical physics -- History. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Biography History Popular works
Named Person:	James Clerk Maxwell; Albert Einstein; Albert Einstein; James Clerk Maxwell
Material Type:	Biography, Internet resource
Document Type:	Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Robyn Arianrhod Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780195308907 0195308905
OCLC Number:	1110153375
Notes:	Originally published: St. Lucia, Qld. : UQP, 2003.
Description:	323 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents:	A seamless intertwining -- A reluctant revolutionary -- Beetles, strings and sealing wax -- The nature of physics -- The language of physics -- Why Newton held the world in thrall -- Rites of passage -- A fledgling physicist -- Electromagnetic controversy -- Mathematics as language -- The magical synthesis of algebra an geometry -- Maxwell's mathematical language -- Maxwell's rainbow -- Imagining the world with the language of mathematics: a revolution in physics.
Responsibility:	Robyn Arianrhod.

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