Walter Isaacson - Einstein

"A unique and revealing look at one of the most brilliant minds of the 20th century, Albert Einstein is synonymous with genius. From the remarkable theory of relativity, with the famous equation E=mc², to the concept of the unified field theory, no one contributed so much to the field of science in the 20th century.

In this book, in addition to demonstrating how Einstein developed his theories, renowned author Walter Isaacson also reveals the man behind the science, giving us insight into his early years and experiences in Germany, his work at the Swiss Patent Office, his marriages and children, as well as his role in the development of the atomic bomb and his support for civil rights groups in the United States.

Based on exclusive research and personal documents that belonged to Einstein, this book reveals much more than just the scientist's innovative theories, allowing us a better understanding of this brilliant mind. Profusely illustrated. By Walter Isaacson, author of the biographies Steve Jobs and Leonardo da Vinci."