The legacy of Albert Einstein : a collection of essays in celebration of the Year of Physics /
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| Language: | English |
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific,
©2007.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=210802 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface / Spenta R. Wadia
- Einstein and the search for unification / David Gross
- Einstein and geometry / Michael Atiyah
- String theory and Einstein's dream / Ashoke Sen
- Black hole entropy in string theory: a window into the quantum structure of gravity / Atish Dabholkar
- The winding road to quantum gravity / Abhay Ashtekar
- Brownian functionals in physics and computer science / Satya N. Majumdar
- Bose-Einstein condensation: where many become one and so there is plenty of room at the bottom / N. Kumar
- Many electrons strongly avoiding each other: strange goings on / T.V. Ramakrishnan
- Einstein and the quantum / Virendra Singh
- Einstein's legacy: relativistic cosmology / Jayant V. Narlikar
- Einstein's universe: the challenge of dark energy / Subir Sarkar
- Gravitational radiation: in celebration of Einstein's Annus mirabilis / B.S. Sathyaprakash
- Albert Einstein: radical pacifist and democrat / T. Jayaraman.