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Einstein, Albert

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530 EIN

Einstein, Albert

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 081 EIN

Shulman, Mark

Summary: By any measure, Albert Einstein changed the ways we understand--and measure--space and time. At first his ideas were ridiculed, but soon they were idolized. Prior to World War II, Einstein was a celebrated figure in Germany, but when the Nazi Party rose to power in the 1930s, he fled for his life and eventually settled in the United States. [This book] recounts the life of the world's most...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Portable Press 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 EIN

Albee, Sarah

Summary: Complemented by photographic historical back matter, a leveled-reader introduction to the life of Albert Einstein explains how his innovative thinking paved the way for many world-shaping discoveries and inventions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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Summary: Albert Einstein, the most famous scientist of all time, was a world-renowned celebrity, greeted like a rock star in public. An anti-war firebrand, Einstein also spoke out on issues ranging from women's rights and racism to immigration and nuclear arms control. Using a wealth of rarely-seen archival footage, correspondence, and new interviews, the film makes the case that Albert Einstein's...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ALB

Summary: Relativity and quantum physics touch the very basis of physical reality, altering commonsense notions of space and time, cause and effect. Both have reputations for complexity, but the basic ideas behind relativity and quantum physics are, in fact, simple and comprehensible by anyone. The essence of relativity in a single sentence: The laws of physics are the same for all observers in uniform...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.11 EIN

Isaacson, Walter.

Summary: The first full biography of Albert Einstein since all of his papers have become available. Biographer Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk--a struggling father in a difficult marriage who couldn't get a teaching job or a doctorate--became the locksmith of the mysteries of the atom and the universe.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2007

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD 921 Einstein

Glass, Philip.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Classical 2012

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL GLA

Krull, Kathleen.

Summary: This biography profiles the life and times of German-born theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, whose contributions to the field earned him a Nobel Prize.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2009

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Summary: The show offers an extraordinary look into the life of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Albert Einstein. Beyond his groundbreaking theories of relativity, witness Einstein's struggles to be a good husband and father, and a man of principle during a time of global unrest. A ten-episode journey of discovery guided by Einstein's wit, wisdom and insatiable thirst for knowledge.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2018

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GEN

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV Ge 1

Tourville, Jacqueline.

Summary: Because three-year-old Albie, who would one day be known as Albert Einstein, has never spoken, his concerned family takes him to a doctor who recommends a series of activities that might stimulate him to talk.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 EIN

Gibbs, Stuart

Summary: "Charlie Thorne is a genius. Charlie Thorne is a thief. Charlie Thorne isn't old enough to drive. And now it's up to her to save the world... Decades ago, Albert Einstein devised an equation that could benefit all life on earth -- or destroy it. Fearing what would happen if the equation fell into the wrong hands, he hid it. But now, a diabolical group known as the Furies are closing in on its...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC GIB

Paterniti, Michael.

Summary: Albert Einstein's brain floats in a Tupperware bowl in a gray duffel bag in the trunk of a car barreling across America. Driving the car is journalist Michael Paterniti. Sitting next to him is an 84 year old pathologist, Thomas Harvey, who performed the autopsy on Einstein in 1955 and then removed the brain and took it home and kept it for over 40 years. The two men and the brain leave New...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2013

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 616.07 PAT

Gribbin, John R.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Constable 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.09 GRI

Brallier, Jess M.

Summary: Recounts the life of the scientist whose theories of relativity revolutionized the way we look at space and time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2002

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 921 Ein

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET EINSTEIN

Alpert, Mark

Summary: Just before his death after a brutal attack, Professor David Swift's mentor whispers to him "Einheitliche Feldtheorie"--the Theory of Everything. Supposedly, Einstein died before actually discovering the theory. Or did he? Soon, Swift is on a journey to discover the theory so he can keep it from those who know the true deadly scope of its consequences.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ALP

Summary: Einstein's Big Idea reveals the roots of his astonishing breakthrough in the human stories of men and women whose innovative thinking across four centures helped lead to E=mc2, and ultimately unleashed the power of the atom.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2005

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV EIN

Berne, Jennifer.

Summary: Albert Einstein was a dreamer, a thinker; this story follows his life and his scientific discoveries through easy to understand text.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2013

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Bio Einstein

Kleiner, Mariela.

Summary: A science book for preschoolers where Einstein helps to introduce kids to the concepts of light and gravity.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Meet Books 2011

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Summary: There is more to the universe than meets the eye--a lot more. In recent years, scientists have discovered that 95 percent of the contents of the cosmos are invisible to our current methods of direct detection. Yet something is holding galaxies and galaxy clusters together, and something else is causing space to fly apart. Scientists call these invisible components dark matter and dark...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2007

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.1126 DAR

Summary: Looks at Einstein's life and his theory of relativity through rare footage and new scientific analysis.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A&E Home Video 2009

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV EIN

Contents: Einstein's dissertation on the determination of molecular dimensions -- Einstein on Brownian motion -- Einstein on the theory of relativity -- Einstein's early work on the quantum hypothesis.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.1 EIN

Berne, Jennifer.

Summary: Albert Einstein was a dreamer, a thinker; this story follows his life and his scientific discoveries through easy to understand text.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014

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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE ON

Schwartz, Joseph

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.11 SCH

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