Albert Einstein, the human side [electronic resource] : glimpses from his archives / [Albert Einstein] ; selected and edited by Helen Dukas and Banesh Hoffmann ; with a new foreword by Ze'ev Rosenkranz.

Modesty, humor, compassion, and wisdom are the traits most evident in this illuminating selection of personal papers from the Albert Einstein Archives. The illustrious physicist wrote as thoughtfully to an Ohio fifth-grader, distressed by her discovery that scientists classify humans as animals, as...

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Main Author: Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 (Author)
Other Authors: Dukas, Helen (Editor)
Hoffmann, Banesh, 1906- (Editor)
Rosenkranz, Ze'ev (Author of introduction, etc.)
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Edition:New edition.
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Albert Einstein, The Human Side: Glimpses from His Archives
Format: Electronic eBook

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