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The Life and Times

by Ronald William Clark (Author) (edit contributors)

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WE SEE THE UNIVERSE THROUGH HIS EYES. Ronald W. Clark's definitive biography of Einstein, the Promethean figure of our age, goes behind the phenomenal intellect to reveal the human side of the legendary absent-minded professor who confidently claimed that space and time were not what they... read more

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The life of Albert Einstein has a dramatic quality that does not rest exclusively on his theory of relativity.

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Foreword

Acknowledgements

Part One: The Making of a Mission
1. German Boy
2. Stateless Person
3. Swiss Civil Servant

Part Two: The Voyage of Discovery
4. Einstein's Relativity
5. Fruits of Success
6. Moves Up the Ladder
7. A Jew in Berlin
8. The Sensorium of God
9. The Fabric of the Universe

Part Three: The Hinge of Fate
10. The New Messiah
11. Ambassador-at-Large

Part Four: The Einstein Age
12. Unter den Linden
13. The Call of Peace
14. The Call of Zion
15. Preparing for the Storm
16. Good-bye to Berlin
17. Shopping for Einstein
18. Of No Address

Part Five: The Illustrious Immigrant
19. Living with the Legend
20. Einstein, the Bomb, and the Board of Ordinance
21. The Conscience of the World
22. Two Stars at the End of the Rocket

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Notes

Index

Illustrations

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  1. Ronald William Clark (Author)

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