The Genius of Science: A Portrait Gallery of Twentieth-Century Physicists by Abraham Pais

The Genius of Science: A Portrait Gallery of Twentieth-Century Physicists

Abraham Pais

356 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative slow-paced
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For the reader who is fascinated by the inner workings of the minds behind the most groundbreaking scientific discoveries of the 20th century, The Genius of Science: A Portrait Gallery of Twentieth-Century Physicists by Abraham Pais offers a captivating journey into the lives and legacies of the world's most brilliant physicists, revealing the intricate dance between their personalities and their pioneering achievements.

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Abraham Pais is the author of the definitive biographies of Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr. Indeed, his biography of Einstein was the winner of the 1983 American Book Award and was selected by The New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Book...

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