The legacy of Albert Einstein a collection of essays in celebration of the Year of Physics / Editor: Spenta R. Wadia.
| Other author | Wadia, S. R. (Spenta R.) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientic, |
| Description | xviii, 260 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007297990 |
| ISBN | 9812700498 |
| ISBN | 9789812700490 |
| ISBN | 9812704809 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9789812704801 (pbk.) |
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