Editorial Reviews
From Scientific American
In a complete, concise guide, the author (who was in-house editor of the Princeton University Press series The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein) sets brief descriptions of 300 of Einstein's publications into the context of concurrent events in his personal life, the world in general, and the realm of physical science.
Editors of Scientific American
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"A complete, concise guide." -- Scientific American
"A surprisingly complete summary of [Einstein's] publications, all framed by interesting sidelights on the other scientific and world events of the times." -- Tony Rothman, American Scholar
"Calaprice provides context as it relates to Einstein, science, and world history." -- Science News
"An important contribution to the literature about Einstein." -- Choice
"It is a virtual treasure of biographical and historical facts... The author sure knows her stuff." -- Gerald F. Kreyche, USA Today
"In a complete, concise guide, the author... sets brief descriptions of 300 of Einstein's publications into the context of concurrent events in his personal life, the world in general, and the realm of physical science." -- Scientific American
The Einstein Almanac
The Einstein Almanac,Alice Calaprice,The Johns Hopkins University Press,0801880211,1879-1955,20th century,Bibliography,Biography,Biography & Autobiography,Biography / Autobiography,Biography/Autobiography,Einstein, Albert,,History,International Relations - General,Physicists,Physics,Relativity (Physics),Scientists - General,History of science,Political Science / International Relations
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