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by Richard Panek

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The Invisible Century is an original look at two of the most important revolutions and revolutionaries of the modern era. This dual biography of Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud and their parallel journeys of discovery that altered forever our understanding of the very nature of reality. Einstein and Freud were the foremost figures in search of the next level of scientific knowledge evidence we can't see. Here on the frontier of the invisible, their investigations reached unprecedented realms relativity and the unconscious and spawned the creation of two new sciences, cosmology and psychoanalysis. Together they have allowed us for more than a hundred years to explore previously unimaginable universes without and within.

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"The Invisible Century" is an original look at two of the most important revolutions?and revolutionaries?of the modern era. This dual biography of Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud? and their parallel journeys of discovery that altered forever our understanding of the very nature of reality. Einstein and Freud were the foremost figures in search of the next level of scientific knowledge?evidence we can?t see. Here on the frontier of the invisible, their investigations reached unprecedented realms?relativity and the unconscious?and spawned the creation of two new sciences, cosmology and psychoanalysis. Together they have allowed us for more than a hundred years to explore previously unimaginable universes without and within.

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  • Title The Invisible Century: Einstein, Freud, and the Search for Hidden Universes
  • Author Richard Panek
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First
  • Pages 258
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Group, New York, New York
  • Publication date June 28, 2005
  • ISBN 9780143035527 / 0143035525
  • Weight 0.41 lbs (0.19 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.86 x 5.02 x 0.55 in (19.96 x 12.75 x 1.40 cm)
  • Age range 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Category Science
  • Library of Congress subjects Science - Philosophy, Einstein, Albert
  • Dewey Decimal Code 501

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Illuminating. (The New York Times)Panek tells us how Freud and Einstein enabled modern man to rethink the way we think... (Nature)Masterly... Strikingly lucid, easy to follow and successful. (The New York Times) [An] enjoyable blend of theories and personalities, anecdotes and explanations. (Los Angeles Times)
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