| Management number | 232000457 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$5.86 | Model Number | 232000457 | ||
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In the shadow of history's most celebrated physicist stands a brilliant mind nearly erased from scientific memory. "Mileva: The Forgotten Physicist" unveils the extraordinary journey of Mileva Marić, one of the first women to study physics at Zurich Polytechnic when higher education was virtually closed to women. Born in 1875 with a congenital hip defect but blessed with remarkable mathematical talent, Mileva defied societal constraints to pursue her passion for physics. Her path intersected with Albert Einstein's, leading to a complex relationship as both intellectual partners and spouses. While Einstein rose to fame, Mileva's potential contributions to his groundbreaking theories remain debated. This account explores her academic achievements, her struggles as a woman in science, and the controversial question of her scientific legacy. Beyond Einstein's shadow emerges a portrait of a determined woman whose story illuminates the forgotten struggles of early female scientists and challenges us to reconsider the collaborative nature of scientific discovery. Read more
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