Who got Einstein's Office? by Edward Regis

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An anecdotal account of Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study, which has housed many of the greatest mathematicians and scientists of the century: Einstein, Godel, Oppenheimer, Von Neumann, T.D.Lee and Mandelbrot among them.

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Who got Einstein's Office? by Edward Regis

An anecdotal account of Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study, which has housed many of the greatest mathematicians and scientists of the century: Einstein, Godel, Oppenheimer, Von Neumann, TD Lee and Mandelbrot among them. Regis interweaves the history of the Institute, its rivalries, friendships, discoveries and great names, with an account of its current researchers and their work on cellular automata, fractals and other areas on the cutting edge of modern science.
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ISBN 13 9780140116243
ISBN 10 0140116249
Title Who got Einstein's Office?
Author Edward Regis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1989-08-31
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.