Walter Isaacson Great Innovators e-book boxed set: Steve Jobs, Benjamin Franklin, Einstein

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Simon and Schuster, Oct 24, 2011 - Biography & Autobiography - 1968 pages
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This includes the exclusive biography of Steve Jobs and bestselling biographies Benjamin Franklin and Einstein.
 

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Contents

CHARACTERS
INTRODUCTION
STEVE JOBS
CHAPTER ONE
CHAPTER TWO
CHAPTER THREE
CHAPTER FOUR
CHAPTER FIVE
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Cast of Characters
Chronology
Currency Conversions
Acknowledgments

CHAPTER SIX
CHAPTER SEVEN
CHAPTER EIGHT
CHAPTER NINE
CHAPTER TEN
CHAPTER ELEVEN
CHAPTER TWELVE
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
CHAPTER FIFTEEN
CHAPTER SIXTEEN
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
CHAPTER NINETEEN
CHAPTER TWENTY
CHAPTER TWENTYONE
CHAPTER TWENTYTWO
CHAPTER TWENTYTHREE
CHAPTER TWENTYFOUR
CHAPTER TWENTYFIVE
CHAPTER TWENTYSIX
CHAPTER TWENTYSEVEN
CHAPTER TWENTYEIGHT
CHAPTER TWENTYNINE
CHAPTER THIRTY
CHAPTER THIRTYONE
CHAPTER THIRTYTWO
CHAPTER THIRTYTHREE
CHAPTER THIRTYFOUR
CHAPTER THIRTYFIVE
CHAPTER THIRTYSIX
CHAPTER THIRTYSEVEN
CHAPTER THIRTYEIGHT
CHAPTER THIRTYNINE
CHAPTER FORTY
CHAPTER FORTYONE
CHAPTER FORTYTWO
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
SOURCES
NOTES
INDEX
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
FOOTNOTES
CONTENTS
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Sources and Abbreviations
Notes
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Index
About the Author
EINSTEIN
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
MAIN CHARACTERS
CHAPTER ONETHE LIGHTBEAM RIDER
CHAPTER TWOCHILDHOOD18791896
CHAPTER THREETHE ZURICH POLYTECHNIC18961900
CHAPTER FOURTHE LOVERS19001904
Quanta and Molecules 1905
CHAPTER SIXSPECIAL RELATIVITY 1905
CHAPTER SEVENTHE HAPPIEST THOUGHT19061909
CHAPTER EIGHTTHE WANDERING PROFESSOR19091914
CHAPTER NINEGENERAL RELATIVITY19111915
CHAPTER TENDIVORCE19161919
CHAPTER ELEVENEINSTEINS UNIVERSE19161919
CHAPTER TWELVEFAME 1919
CHAPTER THIRTEENTHE WANDERING ZIONIST19201921
CHAPTER FOURTEENNOBEL LAUREATE19211927
CHAPTER FIFTEENUNIFIED FIELD THEORIES19231931
CHAPTER SIXTEENTURNING FIFTY19291931
CHAPTER SEVENTEENEINSTEINS GOD
CHAPTER EIGHTEENTHE REFUGEE19321933
CHAPTER NINETEENAMERICA19331939
CHAPTER TWENTYQUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT1935
CHAPTER TWENTYONETHE BOMB19391945
CHAPTER TWENTYTWOONEWORLDER19451948
CHAPTER TWENTYTHREELANDMARK19481953
CHAPTER TWENTYFOURRED SCARE19511954
CHAPTER TWENTYFIVETHE END1955
EPILOGUEEINSTEINS BRAIN AND EINSTEINS MIND
SOURCES
NOTES
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
Copyright

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About the author (2011)

Walter Isaacson, University Professor of History at Tulane, has been CEO of the Aspen Institute, chairman of CNN, and editor of Time magazine. He is the author of Leonardo da Vinci; The Innovators; Steve Jobs; Einstein: His Life and Universe; Benjamin Franklin: An American Life; and Kissinger: A Biography, and the coauthor of The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made. Facebook: Walter Isaacson, Twitter: @WalterIsaacson

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TitleWalter Isaacson Great Innovators e-book boxed set: Steve Jobs, Benjamin Franklin, Einstein
AuthorWalter Isaacson
PublisherSimon and Schuster, 2011
ISBN145167760X, 9781451677607
Length1968 pages
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Biography & Autobiography / Historical
  
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