Albert Einstein
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Further Reading
Beyerchen, Alan D. Scientists Under Hitler: Politics and the Physics Community in the Third Reich. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1977.
Cassidy, David. Einstein and Our World. Humanities Press International: New Jersey, 1995.
Einstein, Albert. Ideas and Opinions. New York: Crown Publishers, 1954.
Folsing, Albrecht. Albert Einstein: A Biography. Trans. Ewald Osers. New York: Viking Penguin, 1997.
Friedman, Alan and Carol C. Donley. Einstein as Myth and Muse. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985.
Golden, Frederic. "Albert Einstein: Person of the Century." TIME Magazine, 31 December 1999, 62–65.
Graham, Loren R. "The Reception of Einstein's Ideas: Two Examples from Contrasting Political Cultures." In Albert Einstein: Historical and Cultural Perspectives, ed. Gerald Holton and Yehuda Elkana, 107–136. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982.
Hawking, Stephen. "A Brief History of Relativity." TIME Magazine, 31 December 1999, 66–81.
Holton, Gerald. "Einstein and the Cultural Roots of Modern Science." Daedalus 127 (Winter 1998): 1–44.
Jammer, Max. Einstein and Religion: Physics and Theology. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999.
Kevles, Daniel J. The Physicists: The History of a Scientific Community in Modern America. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995.
Pais, Abraham. Subtle is the Lord...: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982.
White, Michael, and John Gribbin. Einstein: A Life in Science. London: Simon & Schuster, 1993.
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