E=mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation by David Bodanis, Ralph L. Fowler

E=mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation

David Bodanis, Ralph L. Fowler

352 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced

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Generations have grown up knowing that the equation E=mc² changed the shape of our world, but never understanding what it actually means, why it was so significant, and how it informs our daily lives today - governing, as it does, everything from ...

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