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Books recommended by Walter Isaacson
American author, journalist and professor (born 1952)
American author, journalist and professor (born 1952). Their picks here come from a Five Books interview, on Einstein.
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This is a selection of sourced recommendations, not a complete list of everything Walter Isaacson has read or praised. How we choose.
Recommendations
Books Walter Isaacson recommends
5 books from 1 source. Each one links to the place where Walter recommended it.
The best books on Einstein
Five Books interview in which Walter Isaacson chooses and discusses five books.
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Einstein’s Clocks, Poincaré’s Maps
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2010 Five Books interview “The best books on Einstein”.
The best books on Einstein Interviewfivebooks.com
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The Fabric of the Cosmos
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2010 Five Books interview “The best books on Einstein”.
The best books on Einstein Interviewfivebooks.com
+1 other recommender: Sean Carroll
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Evolution of Physics
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2010 Five Books interview “The best books on Einstein”.
The best books on Einstein Interviewfivebooks.com
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Einstein’s Dreams
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2010 Five Books interview “The best books on Einstein”.
The best books on Einstein Interviewfivebooks.com
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Einstein in Love
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2010 Five Books interview “The best books on Einstein”.
The best books on Einstein Interviewfivebooks.com
Cross-recommendations
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People in the directory who recommended at least one of the same books.
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