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Died September 8, 1979, Plattsburgh, New York, United States Books The Universe and Dr. Einstein Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada Nominations National Book Award for Nonfiction | ||
Lincoln Kinnear Barnett (1909–1979) was an editor and author, most notably at Life Magazine for many years.
Lincoln Barnett wrote a number of books, including "The Universe and Doctor Einstein", "The World We Live In", and "The Treasure of Our Tongue".
The Universe and Doctor Einstein is a layman's introduction to the theory of relativity. It includes a foreword by Einstein, and has been reprinted several times. His work popularizing science subjects included consulting work on the film Journey to the Center of the Earth.
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