5/7/2023 0 Comments The other einstein novelThese traits are…vital for this new century of globalization, in which our success will depend on our creativity….Īs he elaborates in a recent interview with Thomas Friedman, “If we are going to have any advantage over China, it is because we nurture rebellious, imaginative free thinkers, rather than try to control expression.” 1 Studying Einstein can be worthwhile it helps us remain in touch with that childlike capacity for wonder…as the sagas of heroes reminds us…. In his new book, Einstein: His Life and Universe, Walter Isaacson explains that His private letters continue to come to light, but do they really add anything to the portrait of Einstein’s character drawn so perceptively by Overbye? That Einstein had an interesting personal life, with many entanglements with women and at least one extramarital child, has not been news since Roger Highfield and Paul Carter’s The Private Lives of Albert Einstein and Dennis Overbye’s Einstein in Love, published in 19, respectively. There is already a definitive scientific biography, published by Abraham Pais in 1982. Why more books on Albert Einstein? Two years ago we marked the Year of Physics, celebrating the centenary of his great 1905 papers, including those on special relativity and the particle theory of light.
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