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Einstein And Our World, Second Edition (Control Of Nature)
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This Is A Fascinating Account Of The Impact Of Einstein'S Work And Outlook Upon Contemporary Culture And Upon The Scientific Enterprise Itself.Following A Brief, Nontechnical Explanation Of The Significance Of Einstein'S Achievements, Prof. Cassidy Takes The Reader On An Intriguing Journey Through The Uses And Abuses Of Einstein'S Relativity Theory In Such Widely Diverse Settings As Political Ideology, Philosophy Of Science, Literature, Art, Religion, And The Individual In An Age Of Dictatorship, Genocide, And Weapons Of Mass Destruction. Cassidy Explores How Einstein'S Work Spread Throughout The Physical Sciences, Leading To A New Conception Of The Theoretical Physicist As Both Physicist And Cultural Figure. While Public Fascination With Einstein'S Achievements Grew, His Authority As An Influential Spokesman For Human Dignity, Intellectual Freedom, And World Peace Continued To The End Of His Life. This New Edition, Besides Updating And Revising The Content Of The First Edition, Includes A Number Of Important New Topics That Could Not Be Included In The Original Edition: More On Einstein'S Personal Life In The Light Of Recent Revelations; A New Section On Einstein And Peace; And An Assessment Of Einstein'S Continuing Influence In The Postseptember 11 Era.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Einstein and Our World, Second Edition'? A: The book explores the impact of Einstein's work on contemporary culture and the scientific enterprise, examining his contributions to various fields such as political ideology, philosophy, literature, and more.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Einstein and Our World, Second Edition' is David C. Cassidy.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This is a used book in good condition, meaning it may show some signs of wear but is still fully readable and functional.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 162 pages.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: The second edition of 'Einstein and Our World' was published on September 1, 2004.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in this edition? A: This edition includes updates on Einstein’s personal life, a new section on his views on peace, and an assessment of his influence in the post-September 11 world.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone not familiar with scientific concepts? A: Yes, the book provides a brief, nontechnical explanation of Einstein's achievements, making it accessible to readers without a background in science.
- Q: Can this book provide insights into Einstein's influence on modern culture? A: Yes, the book discusses how Einstein's work has been utilized in diverse settings, illustrating his role as both a physicist and a cultural figure.
- Q: What is the significance of the updates in the second edition? A: The updates in the second edition reflect recent revelations about Einstein’s life and include discussions on his lasting impact on peace and global issues.