by Alan P. Lightman · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9780446670111
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«Einstein's Dreams» is Alan Lightman's philosophical science fiction novel, published by Warner Books in hardback in 1994 (179 pages, in English).
Berne, 1905: a young Albert Einstein, about to complete his special theory of relativity, dreams of worlds where time is circular, stops in instants, or can be captured like a nightingale. Thirty fables imagining different conceptions of time and reality, exploring creativity and possibility.
The original work appeared in 1993; the Warner Books edition came out in February 1994.
For readers interested in philosophical science fiction, short stories, and the relationship between science and literature.
Alan Paige Lightman is an American physicist, writer, and social entrepreneur. He has served on the faculties of Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and is currently a professor of the practice of the humanities at MIT. He is a contributing writer for The Atlantic magazine.
