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Einstein 1905: The Standard of Greatness
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A book written by the physicist John Rigden that tells the story of one of the most prolific years in scientific history.
A book about Einstein's significant year 1905 and his contributions to physics.
A book focused on the remarkable year of 1905 when Albert Einstein published three important papers, changing the course of modern physics.
In 'Einstein 1905: The Standard of Greatness,' John S. Rigden chronicles Albert Einstein's prodigious accomplishments in 1905, a year that transformed our understanding of nature. Rigden elucidates Einstein's particle theory of light, dissertation on molecular dimensions, theory of Brownian motion, special relativity, and the equation E=mc². The book details what makes 1905 a uniquely significant year in the annals of science and establishes Einstein as a towering figure of twentieth-century science.