E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation - Hardcover

Bodanis, David

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9780753156063: E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation

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ISBN 10: 0753156067 ISBN 13: 9780753156063

Publisher: ISIS Large Print Books, 2001

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It is a well-known equation, yet who but the physicists really understand E=mc2? Bodanis rescues the masses from ignorance in an entertaining story of Einstein's formulation of the equation in 1905 and its association ever after with relativity and nuclear energy.

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..".Bodanis effectively opens up E = mc2 to the widest audience."

About the Author:

David Bodanis is the author of Electric Universe: The Shocking True Story of Electricity, and the bestselling The Secret House. A native of Chicago, he lives in London.

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