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The Other is a 1972 American horror [4] psychological thriller film, much in the vein of Stephen King and The Twilight Zone, directed by Robert Mulligan, adapted for film by Thomas Tryon from his 1971 novel of the same name.
Einstein's Dreams [1] is a 1992 novel by Alan Lightman that was an international bestseller and has been translated into thirty languages. [2] It was runner up for the 1994 L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award. Einstein's Dreams was also the March 1998 selection for National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation" Book Club.
These Albert Einstein quotes take you right inside the mind of a true genius. The post 35 Brilliant Albert Einstein Quotes to Inspire You to Greatness appeared first on Reader's Digest.
Einstein is a favorite model for depictions of absent-minded professors; his expressive face and distinctive hairstyles have been widely copied and exaggerated. Time magazine's Frederic Golden wrote that Einstein was "a cartoonist's dream come true". [1] "Einstein" has become a byword for an extremely intelligent person.
The Other is a psychological horror novel by American writer Thomas Tryon, published in 1971. It was his debut novel. Tryon, who had been a working actor, retired from his Hollywood career to become a novelist. Upon its release, the novel received wide critical acclaim and became a surprise bestseller.
Alan Paige Lightman (born November 28, 1948) is an American physicist, writer, and social entrepreneur. [1] [2] He has served on the faculties of Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and is currently a professor of the practice of the humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
[p 6] Over the next several decades, the understanding of energy and its relationship with momentum were further developed by Einstein and other physicists including Max Planck, Gilbert N. Lewis, Richard C. Tolman, Max von Laue (who in 1911 gave a comprehensive proof of M 0 = E 0 /c 2 from the stress–energy tensor [19]), and Paul Dirac (whose ...
In Einstein's day, the strong and the weak forces had not yet been discovered, yet he found the potential existence of two other distinct forces, gravity and electromagnetism, far more alluring. This launched his 40-year voyage in search of the so-called "unified field theory" that he hoped would show that these two forces are really ...