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Who is Tullio Levi Civita? Available only in Italian, the book introduced us to Libera, the wife of the great Tullio Levi Civita with whom she share his scientist passion. Recommended for readers 9 and up, the book is told through eyes of the young Edmea as she learns more about Tullio Levi Civita, a man who corrected an error of Albert Einstein. The uncovered error allowed Einstein to formulate the theory of general relativity. The book uses hundreds of letters between Tullio and Einstein, as Libera and Edmea bring to light a story of collaboration and friendship between the two great scientists.
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| Genere | story |
|---|---|
| Bookcover type | Flexible |
| Publishing house | Carthusia |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Language | Italian |
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Sharing the story of the great women of Padua.
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