Einstein’s Heroes: Imagining the World Through the Language of Mathematics

Einstein’s Heroes blends science, history and biography to take you on a journey of discovery about the phenomenon of mathematics – humanity’s universal language and one of our most amazing accomplishments. It uses as its axis the lives and work of the brilliant scientists who inspired Einstein, particularly James Clerk Maxwell, Michael Faraday and Isaac Newton.

Shortlisted 2004 Age Book of the Year (Non-Fiction)
Shortlisted 2004 Victorian Premier’s Literary Prize (First Book of History)

• Year of Publication: 2003
• Genre: Non-Fiction
• Audience: Adult