Marcel Grossmann
For the Love of Mathematics
Zurich, summer 1912. Albert Einstein has just returned from Prague to the city on the Limmat. He sends a plea for help to his former fellow student, the mathematician Marcel Grossmann (1878-1936), for he is in need of assistance with the mathematical calculations of his general theory of relativity. What then follows is one of the most fascinating chapters of science history, with far-reaching consequences for the lives of the two friends. Marcel Grossmann's granddaughter paints here a picture of a fiery and many-talented scientist and patriot. She traces the influence of an entrepreneurial family during Germany's rapid industrial expansion i…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-319-90077-3
- EAN: 9783319900773
- Produktnummer: 27603424
- Verlag: Springer
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 14'439 KB
Über den Autor
Claudia Graf-Grossmann is the granddaughter of Marcel Grossmann. Her professional specialty is business economics and communication. In addition to this biography of her grandfather, she has also published a German-language novel. Claudia Graf-Grossmann lives in Switzerland and in France.
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