Displaying 1 of 1 2015 Format: Book Author: Levenson, Thomas, author. Title: The hunt for Vulcan : ... and how Albert Einstein destroyed a planet, discovered relativity, and deciphered the universe / Thomas Levenson. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Random House, [2015]. ©2015 Description: xv, 229 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm Summary: "The captivating, all-but-forgotten story of Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, and the search for a planet that never existed."--Amazon.com. Subjects: Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955. Vulcan (Hypothetical planet) General relativity (Physics) -- History -- 20th century. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-216) and index. Contents: "The immovable order of the world" -- "A happy thought" -- "That star is not on the map" -- Thirty eight seconds -- A disturbing mass -- "The search will end satisfactorily" -- "So long eluding the hunters" -- "The happiest thought" -- "Help me, or else I'll go crazy" -- "Beside himself with joy." LCCN: 2015018989 ISBN: 9780812998986 0812998987 9780812998986 0812998987 Other Number: 910009365 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 559663 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 523.4 Levenson Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
