Christian Bracco is Associate Professor at the
Université Côte d’Azur and a research scientist in the
Astronomical sciences team at the Paris Observatory.
Trained as a physicist, he is a recognised specialist in
the history of physics of the nineteen and early twentieth
centuries in optics, electromagnetism and relativity.
He lectures on the history of physics to undergraduate
and graduate students in philosophy, to future physics
teachers and in physics-intensive doctoral schools.
This book proposes an in-depth investigation carried out in Italy in young Albert Einstein's footsteps, since his attempt to enter the ETH Zurich in 1895 until his first doctoral work in 1901. We follow his family, who transferred his electrical engineering company from Munich to...
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