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His name is synonymous with genius, and his work profoundly shaped the twentieth century. In the decades since his death, Albert Einstein has continued to intrigue and inspire. This first full-scale biography in twenty years by acclaimed author Denis Brian delves into the private, public, and scientific aspects of the enigmatic figure behind the legend. For two decades, Brian explored the Einstein archives and conducted extensive interviews with friends and associates, uncovering a wealth of new information previously withheld by those closest to him. The result is a compelling portrayal of a down-to-earth figure. Brian examines Einstein's staggering legacy through conversations with contemporaries, revealing the meaning behind his formulas, theories, and experiments. With intimate detail, he recreates the environment in which Einstein worked, both in solitude and collaboration, highlighting the warm relationships he maintained with fellow physicists and his assistants. Additionally, the biography addresses the FBI's investigation into Einstein's alleged communist ties, his advocacy for Europe's Jews during Hitler's rise, and his passionate support for the establishment of Israel. This comprehensive portrait offers a deeper understanding of Einstein's life and impact.
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Einstein, Denis Brian
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- 1996
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