Bergson and einstein
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On april , in paris, albert einstein and henri bergson publicly debated the nature of timeshe also discusses how bergson and einstein, toward the end of their lives, each reflected on his rival's legacy-bergson during the nazi occupation of paris and einstein in the context of the first hydrogen bomb explosioneinstein considered bergson's theory of time to be a soft, psychological notion, irreconcilable with the quantitative realities of physicsjimena canales introduces readers to the revolutionary ideas of einstein and bergson, describes how they dramatically collided in paris, and traces how this clash of worldviews reverberated across the twentieth centurycanales explains how the new technologies of the period-such as wristwatches, radio, and film-helped to shape people's conceptions of time and further polarized the public debatethe physicist and the philosopher is a magisterial and revealing account that shows how scientific truth was placed on trial in a divided century marked by a new sense of timeshe shows how it provoked responses from figures such as bertrand russell and martin heidegger, and carried repercussions for american pragmatism, logical positivism, phenomenology, and quantum mechanicsoxfam shop kendal paperback as newsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebergson, who gained fame as a philosopher by arguing that time should not be understood exclusively through the lens of science, criticized einstein's theory of time for being a metaphysics grafted on to science, one that ignored the intuitive aspects of timethe physicist and the philosopher tells the remarkable story of how this explosive debate transformed our understanding of time and drove a rift between science and the humanities that persists today
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Illustrations: frontispiece portrait of einsteinhe is best known for his association with the nobel laureate, albert einstein" after the bern period, einstein maintained a lively correspondence between and with maurice solovineas a young student of philosophy in bern, maurice solovine applied in to receive tutoring in physics from albert einstein in response to an advertisementthe two men struck up a close relationship and einstein was said to say to solovine a few days after meeting him: "it is not necessary to give you lessons in physicsbinding: bound in original grey/brown stiff wrapsi am pleased to be able to talk to youare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe translator maurice solovine () was a romanian philosopher and mathematiciancatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe spine has no titlesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegeneral condition: interior is complete, paper is light brown and bottom paper edge is uneven, everything else in good conditionthe discussion about the problems which we face in physics today is much more interesting; simply come to me when you wishthis is the first french edition of "zur elektrodynamik bewegter korper"please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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This is from the einstein site; the entire bar has an effective surge protection circuiteinstein are still making these power strips, although today they have led displays, but the circuitry remains the samemade by the einstein audio company (germany) it is a very effective piece of kit as a power supply and should be able to service all separate components of a hifiincluded on the ‘red’ side of the power strip is an effective rf filter, which prevents disruptive rf radiation in the power barthis is around 11 years oldthe octopus the power strip features eight power slots (four of which are filtered), a surge protector that protects all connected equipment, an rf filter and a phase detectorthis voltage detector also recognizes disturbing dc voltages present in the network, if they are above a defined value (dc detect)too high a dc component in the network affects the function and limits the quality of playback of your hifi components! moving off-grid and so cant take this with metry a search for 'einstein the octopus power supply' on the net, although it seems an energy company called octopus comes up a lot in a searchit has 4 digital inputs (red) and 4 analogue (black)of course, this filter utilizes reverse damping, which minimizes high-frequency interference of the connected components (in particular digital devices or devices with switching power supplies)**please note** this item is also listed elsewhere and will be withdrawn if sold therethese are quite expensive, cost me £350 new so this is a bargainthese are highly rated power supplies, this one is in excellent condition
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Contains: baby einstein toddler jams baby einstein toddler jams musical toy brand new free delivery!!the toddler jams musical toy by baby einstein lets baby move and groove to 30+ melodieswith bright buttons, you can pause, skip, replay or re-mix it upa colourful light show plays along to the beat of the music, encouraging development of fine motor skills as baby dances to the rhythmthis music player is a toddler toy that sparks a lifelong love of musicdispatched with royal mail 2nd classthis take along toy has an easy-to-grab handle for a concert on the gocondition is newintroduce a world of music with selections ranging from classical songs to pop music to global genres
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But in "quantum", kumar brings einstein back to the centre of the quantum debatein , albert einstein suggested that light was a particle, not a wave, defying a century of experimentswhile "quantum" sets the science in the context of the great upheavals of the modern age, kumar's centrepiece is the conflict between einstein and bohr over the nature of reality and the soul of scienceoxfam shop worcester 'this is about gob-smacking science at the far end of reasonquantum theory is weirdas niels bohr said, if you weren't shocked by quantum theory, you didn't really understand ittake it nice and easy and savour the experience of your mind being blown without recourse to hallucinogens' nicholas lezard, guardian for most people, quantum theory is a byword for mysterious, impenetrable science'bohr brainwashed a whole generation of physicists into believing that the problem had been solved', lamented the nobel prize-winning physicist murray gell-mannin this magisterial book, manjit kumar gives a dramatic and superbly-written history of this fundamental scientific revolution, and the divisive debate at its corein this tour de force of science history, manjit kumar shows how the golden age of physics ignited the greatest intellectual debate of the twentieth century"quantum" is the essential read for anyone fascinated by this complex and thrilling story and by the band of brilliant men at its heartand yet for many years it was equally baffling for scientists themselvessee oxfam website for delivery information read morequantum theory looks at the very building blocks of our world, the particles and processes without which it could not existwerner heisenberg's uncertainty principle and erwin schrodinger's famous dead-and-alive cat are similarly strangeyet for 60 years most physicists believed that quantum theory denied the very existence of reality itself
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Description albert einstein & leopold infeld - the evolution of physicspublished by cambridge university press5 cm & number of pages: 319 including indexare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiitem description first editionbook dimensions: 19catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableillustrated with full-page black and white photographs, charts and diagramslettered in gilt on the spinea physical collection of forces), moving on to descriptions of electric and magnetic fields”publishers’ original blue cloth boards with lettering and gilt design on upper boardour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe third chapter (field, relativity) examines lines of force starting with gravitational fields (ithe book has four chapters: the rise of the mechanical view; the decline of the mechanical view; field, relativity; and quantait was a popular successthe growth of ideas from the early concepts to relativity and quanta - illustrated, mathematics, physics - quantity: 1 - first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' - book first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' “the book traces the development of ideas in physics, and originally published in by cambridge university pressplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Professor puzzle the einstein collection no 1 einstein's house riddle age 8+ new
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Thebaby einstein take along tunes is baby's own mp3 playerthe colourful lights dance across the screen to each song and the colourful caterpillar handle is easy for little hands to grasp and take anywherebaby einstein's take along tunes is baby's own mp3 player
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einstein button: push to be inspiredhape baby einstein magic touch pianoinstructor mode - insert a music sheet and let the colour- coded dots guide you to the correct keyfreestyle mode: - tap the keys to create your own tunes
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Externally, the dust-jacket has received the damage in preserving the book underneaththe page edges and ends of the book are remarkably clean and the pages sit together as if the book had never been readthere is a small crease in the top edge of the dust-jacket on the book's front (see photo)underneath, the book's sage green hard cover is in very good condition with the exception of one swirly white mark on the front which corresponds to a deep score mark in the dust-jacket above (see photo)see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are also a series of score marks in the dust-jacket that are visible when you hold the book at a slight angle (see photo)there are no internal markings or annotationsthe area of the dust-jacket covering the bottom of the spine has also received a bump (see photo)oxfam books & music wells this hardcover book is in good conditionall in all, a book in good condition whose text pages are clean and clear but whose dust-jacket is noticeably damaged
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Used but in excellent condition baby einstein jumparoohas musical and light up keyboard with different learning settings (numbers shapes and notes) with lots of other toys to help them learnstored in doors no damage read moremy daughter is a tiny dot and this was one of the best we found to start off a smaller baby as had quite a low first height setting360 degree rotating seat with comfy colourful cushionbought brand new for my daughter who loved and used it for around 4 months until she started to want to use her baby walker instead!! excellent for keeping little ones safetly confined and entertained all at the same time4 adjustable height settings
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I'm selling a tatung einstein tc-01 computeri will not at this stage post this computerphysically very clean with twin floppy disk drivesthere is a key cover missing on one of the keysit's in great working condition in original boxcomes with manuals and disks for dos80, xtaldos and a disk of games
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Activity baby einstein entertainer rocker stand and sit and rotatelovely and clean
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Baby einstein neighbourhood friends activity jumper with lights and soundsnow boxed and with instructionslike brand new - only used a handful of times as my baby didn’t like itbought this for £85 would like £25 for this which is a great bargain! thanks read more
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Start the underwater adventure with the baby einstein™ sea & discover door jumper™! not only will babies love bouncing up and down, but with four toys including real-world imagery, your little one is sure to stay engaged
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Baby einstein journey of discovery jumper jumperoo activity centre musicalcom/baby-einstein-journey-of-discovery-jumper/pfeatures include: a spinning multi-colour globe with music from around the world instrument sounds and phrases in three languages: english, french and spanishcondition is used but as good as newself-discovery mirror rotating snowman ice cube beads neptune submarine with spinning head propeller hanging caterpillar easily adjusts to four height positions the seat of the activity centre rotates 360 degrees seat pad is machine washable link loops allow you to add more toys https://wwwhardly used, bought new in aug
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The colourful lights dance across the screen to each song and the colourful caterpillar handle is easy for little hands to grasp and take anywherebaby einstein's take along tunes is baby's own mp3 player
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "the einstein factor liberates mental abilities you didn't know you had see oxfam website for delivery information read morei tried the techniques in the book and they paid off instantlyit's almost scarywin wenger has identified the tools you need to reach greater levels of sharpness, insight, and overall intelligencenew research suggests that the superior achievements of famous thinkers may have been more the result of mental conditioning than genetic superiorityintelligence pioneer drusing wenger's image streaming technique, you learn to bypass inhibitions and access the hypernormal capabilities hidden in your own subconscious" -duncan maxwell anderson, senior editor, successnow you can learn to condition your mind in the same way and improve your performance in virtually all aspects of mental ability, including memory, quickness, iq, and learning capacity
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham amusing and irreverent introduction to einstein's life and thoughts
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Play, rattle and roll! the colorful baby einstein bendy ball is flexible and includes sections that allow you to mix and match red, blue, yellow and greenperfect for little hands to graspincludes a rattle inside for baby to shake
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The baby einstein explore & discover soft blocks are a 4-block set that are perfect for little hands to discover and explore! the shapes block features multi-textured fabric for tactile stimulation
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Baby einstein glow and discover lightbarunopened new itemdispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is newbatteries included
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Keep baby entertained on-the-go with the baby einstein mini pianodurable toy made from wood and plasticmini piano travel toy with music and sounds
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Fibreglass sculpture of albert einstein holding a stack of books which is a wooden cabinetthis is a rare vintage statue of the famous scientistthe books are accented with gold leafthe storage unit has 3 shelveson his right eye there is a glass monocle attached to a metal chain used as a book mark or latch to secure the cabinet doorit is from the 's or possible earlier and is very collectablethere are very few references online related to this itemfirst to see will buy as original and excellent conditionthe statue has glass eyes he stands at 4'6" tall 16" wide, 16" deep and weighs about 30lb
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Baby einstein glow and discover light bar activity stationin used condition with some marks, see pictures for more detail
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einstein is a albino cross lion head rabbit, he’s the white fluffy one with upward earsbinky is the larger dark bunny with long droopy ears, which leads me to believe he is cross lion head too, but much larger than einstein2 male lion head rabbits and a double hutch that is 8 weeks oldpractically like newi’m moving home in 4 weeks, and with moving and working a full time job, i do not have the time for them… 5 ?? home only, will have to go together as housed both in the double hutchhe’s roughly 4 years oldhe is a rescue, and i’ve had him for a year, he’s roughly 2 years oldhe’s awful timid, and very frightened of people
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Baby einstein neighbourhood friends activity jumper5 easily-adjustable height positions to grow with babywipe-clean toy stations and machine washable seat covercollection only, from sk10 4ra read moreused but good condition, no damage, some scuff marks on feetdimensions: l x w x h cm 12 interactive activities with lights, songs and soundsbatteries, box and instructions included
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Baby einstein glow and discover light bar activity station
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Baby einstein () - neighborhood friends activity jumper lights and soundsused but still in great conditioni am also selling other items for young childrenwill come apart for easy collection and transportcollection from near the broughton shopping park
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Baby einstein () - neighborhood friends activity jumper with lights andboxed and all completesmoke and pet free home
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