Information on Einstein
“Mr Tomkins in Paperback” by George Gamow,
- Imaginative Description of Relativity (and other areas of physics)
- Told through tales of an English bank clerk who dreams when he is put to sleep by physics lectures.
“Einstein for Beginners” by Joseph Schwartz and Michael McGuinness
- Creative, instructive comic-book style description of Einstein’s life and ideas
- Also the political situations and events that shaped his life
“Physics for the Rest of Us” by Roger Jones
- Essays on modern physics and metaphors on the meaning
- Also the relation to religion and society
Resource on Einstein: American Institute of Physics
- http://www.aip.org/history/einstein/einstein.htm