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Einstein's Dreams

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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2 mars 2011 - 144 pages
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An imaginary re-creation of Einstein's discovery of the nature of time, this novel takes us through the young patent clerk's many dreams depicting compelling conceptions of time.


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I didn't quite get this book. I am sure it simply went over my head. I'm no stranger to physics and what-not so I figured this would be a good read. My review below is evidence of my frustration with ... Consulter l'avis complet

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Very short chapters, each with a "dream" with a different conception of time: cyclical, concentric, moving backward, with foreknowledge, fixed images, no recollection of the past, immortality, entire ... Consulter l'avis complet

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À propos de l'auteur (2011)

Alan Lightman was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and educated at Princeton and the California Institute of Technology. His books include the novels Good Benito, The Diagnosis, and Reunion; a collection of essays and fables, Dance for Two; and several books on science. His latest, a collection of essays, A Sense of the Mysterious, will be published by Pantheon books in January 2005. He lives in Massachusetts.


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TitreEinstein's Dreams
Vintage Contemporaries
AuteurAlan Lightman
ÉditeurKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2011
ISBN0307789748, 9780307789747
Longueur144 pages
  
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