Subtle is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein

Having the advantage of knowing Einstein personally during the last nine years of his life and having access to some of his 50,000 pages of letters and science papers, the author fills many gaps about what we know of Einstein's life. It deals with his interest in philosophy, his concern with Jewish destiny, and his opinions of great figures from Newton to Freud. Also depicts the state of physics at the turn of the century and how Einstein transformed the field.Abraham Pais is the author of 'Subtle is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein', published 1983 under ISBN 9780195204384 and ISBN 0195204387.