Physics and its Concepts Abraham Pais, ‘Subtle is the Lord’: the science and the life of Albert Einstein. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982. Pp. xvi + 552. ISBN 0-19-853-907-X. £15 [Book Review]

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