Search Results - "philosophy"
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Ideas and opinions
Description: 377 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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Wallace Stevens and the idealist tradition
Published: UMI Research Press, 1983Subjects: “…Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955 Philosophy.…”Description: 189 pages ; 24 cm.
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The shaky game : Einstein, realism, and the quantum theory 2nd ed.
Published: University of Chicago Press, 1996Subjects:Description: xi, 220 pages ; 24 cm.Book -
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The invisible century : Einstein, Freud, and the search for hidden universes
Published: Viking, 2004Subjects: Contributor biographical information -Description: 258 pages ; 22 cm.
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The physicist & the philosopher : Einstein, Bergson, and the debate that changed our understanding of time
Published: Princeton University Press, 2015Contents: “…Untimely ; "More Einsteinian than Einstein" ; Science or philosophy? -- part 2. The men. The twin paradox ; Bergson's Achilles' heel ; Worth mentioning? …”Description: 1 online resource (viii, 479 pages).
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The Cambridge companion to Einstein
Published: Cambridge University Press, 2014Contents: “…Kennefick -- Einstein's unified field theory program / Tilman Sauer -- Einstein's realism and his critique of quantum mechanics / Christoph Lehner -- Einstein and the development of twentieth-century philosophy of science / Don Howard -- "A believing rationalist": Einstein and "the truly valuable" in Kant / Thomas Ryckman -- Space, time, and geometry / Michael Friedman -- Einstein's politics / Robert Schulmann -- Appendix: Special relativity / Michel Janssen.…”Description: xvi, 562 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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The genesis of general relativity. Volume 4, Gravitation in the twilight of classical physics : the promise of mathematics
Published: Springer, 2007“…Boston studies in the philosophy of science ;…”Description: 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
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Einstein and religion : physics and theology
Published: Princeton University Press, 1999Contents: “…Einstein's religiosity and the role of religion in his private life -- Einstein's philosophy of religion -- Einstein's physics and theology.…”Description: 279 pages ; 23 cm.
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Einstein lived here
Published: Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1994Contents: “…'In the shadow of Albert Einstein' -- Reflections on Bohr and Einstein -- De Broglie, Einstein, and the birth of the matter wave concept -- Einstein, Newton, and success -- A mini-briefing on relativity, for the layman -- How Einstein got the Nobel Prize -- Helen Dukas, in memoriam -- Samples from Die Komische Mappe -- The Indian connection: Tagore and Gandhi -- Einstein on religion and philosophy -- Einstein and the press -- Onomasticon.…”Description: xvi, 282 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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The Elegant Universe Einstein's Dream
Published: Infobase, 2011Contents: “…(1:30) -- End Of Einstein's Dream (2:31) -- Black Holes (2:42) -- String Theory and Black Holes (2:06) -- String Theory Controversy (2:06) -- String Theory--Physics or Philosophy? (2:07) -- Additional Resources, Credits & Sponsors: The Elegant Universe: Einstein's Dream (2:18)…”Description: 1 streaming video file (60 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
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A world without time : the forgotten legacy of Gödel and Einstein
Published: Basic Books, 2006Description: viii, 210 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm.Book -
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Dear Professor Einstein : Albert Einstein's letters to and from children
Published: Prometheus Books, 2002Table of contents -Description: 232 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
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How to live, what to do : thirteen ways of looking at Wallace Stevens
Published: University of Iowa Press, 2018Description: xv, 111 pages ; 22 cm.Book -
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Einstein and Heisenberg : the controversy over quantum physics
Published: Springer, 2019Contents: “…Einstein's Pacifism, the Bomb, and the Franck ReportHeisenberg, the War Years, and the Uranium Club; The Uranium Reactor; 6: Social Affinities; Einstein's Women; Heisenberg's Family; Einstein's Religion; Heisenberg's Religious Philosophy; More on the Role of Music; Einstein's Later Years: World Sage in Princeton and His "Unified Field Theory"; Heisenberg: Government Advisor in Göttingen and Munich, Reconstruction, the Theory of Everything; The Final Meeting, 1954; Glossary; Bibliography; Literature on Einstein; Literature on Heisenberg; Author Index; Subject Index; Picture Credits.…”Description: 1 online resource (xi, 185 pages) : illustrations.
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Einstein's pacifism and World War I First edition.
Published: Syracuse University Press, 2017Description: xxii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.Book -
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Einstein and the changing worldviews of physics
Published: Birkhäuser, 2012SpringerLink - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource (xii, 361 pages) : illustrations (some color).
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The universe of general relativity
Published: Birkhäuser, 2005SpringerLink - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource (x, 383 pages) : illustrations.
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An Einstein encyclopedia
Published: Princeton University Press, 2015Prospector EBC - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource (xxiii, 347 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits, charts.
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