Some topics require a bit of chewy comprehension and this reading sets an ideal standard for such. Like restaurants that insist on cranking up the music they are terrified that someone might get bored. Today's "media professionals" simply do not trust the written word and feel they must "add value" with dramatic antics, youthful over-enthusiasm, and the highest possible number words per second. This casually paced, natural reading is a tremendous aid in comprehension. With skill and plenty of colourful anecdotes Bodanis traces the intellectual ancestry of Emc2.fast moving and entertaining THE TIMES Emc2 reveals, amongst other wonders, how many women physicists were involved in the story. Book Description, In 1905, Albert Einstein produced. Far too many Audible books are read by professionals at top speed or with histrionic overacting. David Bodanis is the author of several books, including the highly acclaimed EMC2. But I am writing mainly to note the reading, which should be a model for other publishers. Instead of beginning with relativity, it uses very interesting historical episodes to place Einstein's famous formula within the larger history of the science of energy and mass, which makes a lot of sense. "Audio Publishers, Please Take Note!" First, I agree with others that this book is an excellent introduction to aspects of modern physics.
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