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Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time, and the Beauty That Causes Havoc
by Miller, Arthur I
- Used
- first
- Condition
- good, good
- ISBN 10
- 0465018599
- ISBN 13
- 9780465018598
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Item Price
$30.00$22.50
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About This Item
New York: Basic Books, 2001. First Edition. First Printing. good, good. 357, illus., notes, bibliography, index, edges stained and soiled. In this study, Professor Miller asserts that both Einstein and Picasso were influenced by mathematician and philosopher Henri Poincare's La Science et l'Hypothese. Although the two intellectuals never met, Miller reasons that the painter and physicist were working simultaneously, using different mediums, to solve the same problem about representing space and time.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47022
- Title
- Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time, and the Beauty That Causes Havoc
- Author
- Miller, Arthur I
- Book Condition
- Used - good, good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0465018599
- ISBN 13
- 9780465018598
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Pablo Picasso, Apollinaire, Georges Braque, Creavtity, Cubism, Henri Poincare, Andre Salmon, Gertrude Stein, Albert Einstein
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