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Einstein In Berlin
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In A Book That Is Both Biography And The Most Exciting Form Of History, Here Are Eighteen Years In The Life Of A Man, Albert Einstein, And A City, Berlin, That Were In Many Ways The Defining Years Of The Twentieth Century.Einstein In Berlinin The Spring Of 1913 Two Of The Giants Of Modern Science Traveled To Zurich. Their Mission: To Offer The Most Prestigious Position In The Very Center Of European Scientific Life To A Man Who Had Just Six Years Before Been A Mere Patent Clerk. Albert Einstein Accepted, Arriving In Berlin In March 1914 To Take Up His New Post. In December 1932 He Left Berlin Forever. Take A Good Look, He Said To His Wife As They Walked Away From Their House. You Will Never See It Again.In Between, Einsteins Berlin Years Capture In Microcosm The Odyssey Of The Twentieth Century. It Is A Century That Opens With Extravagant Hopesand Climaxes In Unparalleled Calamity. These Are Tumultuous Times, Seen Through The Life Of One Man Who Is At Once Witness To And Architect Of His Dayand Ours. He Is Present At The Events That Will Shape The Journey From The Commencement Of The Great War To The Rumblings Of The Next One.We Begin With The Eminent Scientist, Already Widely Recognized For His Special Theory Of Relativity. His Personal Life Is In Turmoil, With His Marriage Collapsing, An Affair Under Way. Within Two Years Of His Arrival In Berlin He Makes One Of The Landmark Discoveries Of All Time: A New Theory Of Gravityand Before Long Is Transformed Into The First International Pop Star Of Science. He Flourishes During A War He Hates, And Serves As An Instrument Of Reconciliation In The Early Months Of The Peace; He Becomes First A Symbol Of The Hope Of Reason, Then A Focus For The Rage And Madness Of The Right.And Throughout These Years Berlin Is An Equal Character, With Its Astonishing Eruption Of Revolutionary Pathways In Art And Architecture, In Music, Theater, And Literature. Its Wild Street Life And Sexual Excesses Are Notorious. But With The Debacle Of The Depression And Hitlers Growing Power, Berlin Will Be Transformed, Until By The End Of 1932 It Is No Longer A Safe Home For Einstein. Once A Hero, Now Vilified Not Only As The Perpetrator Of Jewish Physics But As The Preeminent Symbol Of All That The Nazis Loathe, He Knows It Is Time To Leave.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Einstein in Berlin'? A: 'Einstein in Berlin' primarily focuses on the eighteen pivotal years in the life of Albert Einstein while he lived in Berlin, highlighting both his personal struggles and significant contributions to science during a transformative period in history.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Einstein in Berlin'? A: The author of 'Einstein in Berlin' is Thomas Levenson, who presents a detailed biography blending Einstein's life with historical context.
- Q: What type of book is 'Einstein in Berlin'? A: 'Einstein in Berlin' is categorized as a biography and memoir, offering insights into both Einstein's personal life and the historical events occurring in Berlin during his residence.
- Q: How many pages does 'Einstein in Berlin' have? A: 'Einstein in Berlin' contains a total of 496 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Einstein's life and the era.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: 'Einstein in Berlin' is listed as a used book in good condition, ensuring that it is a viable option for readers looking for affordability without sacrificing quality.
- Q: When was 'Einstein in Berlin' published? A: 'Einstein in Berlin' was published on April 1, 2003, making it relatively recent in the context of historical biographies.
- Q: Is 'Einstein in Berlin' available in hardcover? A: 'Einstein in Berlin' is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability for readers and collectors alike.
- Q: What kind of historical events does 'Einstein in Berlin' discuss? A: 'Einstein in Berlin' discusses significant historical events of the early twentieth century, including the lead-up to World War I and the political climate in Germany during Einstein's time in Berlin.
- Q: Does the book include any insights into Einstein's personal life? A: 'Einstein in Berlin' provides insights into Einstein's personal life, including his tumultuous marriage and the relationships that influenced his work and thoughts.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: 'Einstein in Berlin' is available in its first edition, providing readers with the original publication's perspective on Einstein's life in Berlin.