How relativity conquered the world
Matthew Stanley
How relativity conquered the world
Matthew Stanley
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Harvesting Sunshine presents the solar cell as a multifaceted device that can be viewed as an electronic energy converter, an absorber and emitter of light, and a thermodynamic heat engine.
The Viennese Paul Ehrenfest and the Kiev-born Tatiana Afanassjewa built a home in Leiden, Netherlands, which became an oasis for thinkers from all over the world. Einstein, Ehrenfest's best friend, often stayed there.
From Amazonian forests to Patagonian ice fields, South America boasts some of the most iconic nature reserves on the planet. A Moderating Force demonstrates how, in four countries and across one hundred years, ordinary people and curious scientists worked to protect and celebrate the places for which they cared deeply.
