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Index
Cover
Dedication
Prologue
1 | Paris, 1903: Cracks Begin to Appear
2 | Berlin, 1900: An Act of Desperation
3 | Bern, 1905: The Patent Serf
4 | Paris, 1906: The Decline and Fall of Pierre Curie
5 | Berlin, 1909: The End of the Flying Cigars
6 | Prague, 1911: Einstein Says It with Flowers
7 | Cambridge, 1911: A Dane Grows Up
8 | The North Atlantic, 1912: The Sinking of Infallibility
9 | Munich, 1913: A Painter Moves to Munich
10 | Munich, 1914: On Tour with the Atom
11 | Berlin, 1915: Good at Theory, Bad at Relationships
12 | Germany, 1916: War and Peace
13 | Berlin, 1917: Einstein Breaks Down
14 | Berlin, 1918: Pandemic
15 | The Mid-Atlantic, 1919: The Moon Obscures the Sun
16 | Munich, 1919: A Young Man Reads Plato
17 | Berlin, 1920: Great Minds Meet
18 | Göttingen, 1922: A Son Finds His Father
19 | Munich, 1923: A Highflier Almost Crashes
20 | Copenhagen, 1923: Bohr and Einstein Take the Tram
21 | Copenhagen, 1924: One Last Try
22 | Paris, 1924: A Prince Makes Atoms Sing
23 | Heligoland, 1925: The Vastness of the Sea and the Tininess of Atoms
24 | Cambridge, 1925: The Quiet Genius
25 | Leiden, 1925: The Prophet of Spin
26 | Arosa, 1925: A Late Erotic Outburst
27 | Copenhagen, 1926: Waves and Particles
28 | Berlin, 1926: A Visit with the Demigods
29 | Berlin, 1926: The Plancks Throw a Party
30 | Göttingen, 1926: The Abolition of Reality
31 | Munich, 1926: A Turf War
32 | Copenhagen, 1926: Exquisitely Carved Marble Statues Falling Out of the Sky
33 | Copenhagen, 1926: A Game with Sharpened Knives
34 | Copenhagen, 1927: The World Goes Fuzzy
35 | Como, 1927: Dress Rehearsal
36 | Brussels, 1927: The Great Debate
37 | Berlin, 1930: Germany Flourishes; Einstein Falls Ill
38 | Brussels, 1930: KO in the Second Round
39 | Zurich, 1931: Pauli’s Dreams
40 | Copenhagen, 1932: Faust in Copenhagen
41 | Berlin, 1933: Some Flee; Some Stay
42 | Amsterdam, 1933: A Sad End
43 | Oxford, 1935: The Cat That Isn’t There
44 | Princeton, 1935: Einstein Puts the World Back in Focus
45 | Garmisch, 1936: Dirty Snow
46 | Moscow, 1937: On the Other Side
47 | Berlin, 1938: Bursting Nuclei
48 | The Atlantic, 1939: Terrible News
49 | Copenhagen, 1941: Estrangement
50 | Berlin, 1942: No Bomb for Hitler
51 | Stockholm, 1943: Flight
52 | Princeton, 1943: Einstein Mellows
53 | England, 1945: The Impact of the Explosion
Epilogue
Further Reading
Image Credits
Index of Names and Places
About the Author and About the Translator
Copyright
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