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Name: God's Equation
Rating: 4 (3 reviews)
Author: Amir D. Aczel

In God’s Equation, Amir D. Aczel compiles research from scientists across the globe and interviews with dozens of experts to chart the modern progress of cosmology. Focusing on Einstein’s relativity and his introduction of the cosmological constant, Aczel explains how these ideas connect the fabric of space‑time with the universe’s large‑scale structure. Aczel also offers fresh insight into Einstein himself by translating previously unpublished letters, shedding light on his relationships with peer scientists and his early work on the bending of light by gravity. The book illustrates how scientists today are confirming the fundamental truths that Einstein unveiled.

First publish date: December 1999

Genre: Science/Astronomy

Authors: Amir D. Aczel

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