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Description
This is the fascinating history of the Institute for Advanced Study, which was home to fourteen Nobel laureates and most of the century's greatest mathematicians and physicists, including Einstein, Kurt Godel, and J. Robert Oppenheimer.
First Sentence
Princeton, New Jersey, was for many years a quiet prerevolutionary village known mainly for the Battle of Princeton, in which Washington and his men whipped the British, and for its university.
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Authors & Contributors
- Regis (Author)
First Edition
Original Language: English
Publisher: Addison Wesley
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Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 0201120658
Page Count: 338
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 0201120658
Page Count: 338
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- Dewey: 001.40974967
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- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › New Jersey
- Books › Reference › Education › Research
- Books › Science › Reference
- Books › Science › History & Philosophy
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