Einstein's Dreams Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Alan Lightman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Einstein's Dreams Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Alan Lightman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Prologue through 24 April, 1905

• It is six o'clock in the morning and Einstein is at work waiting for the typist to arrive to type out his theory of time.
• 14 April 1905 dream- Time is looked at as though it is a circle.
• 16 April 1905 dream- Time is looked at as though it is a flow of water.
• 19 April 1905 dream- Time is looked at as if it has three-dimensions and in this world there are in infinity of worlds.
• 24 April 1905 dream- In this world, time is looked at through two ways: mechanical and bodily time.

26 April, 1905 through Interlude

• 26 April 1905 dream- In this world, scientists in the past found that time flows more slowly the farther from the center of the earth.

• Because of the scientist's findings, people live in the mountains.
• 28 April 1905 dream- A world where time is absolute.

• Although movements of people is unpredictable, the movement of time is very predictable...

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