How Einstein Created Relativity out of Physics and Astronomy
This book tracks the history of the theory of relativity through Einstein’s life, with in-depth studies of its background as built upon by ideas from earlier scientists. The focus points of Einstein’s theory of relativity include its development throughout his life; the origins of his ideas and his...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2013, 2013
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2013 |
Series: | Astrophysics and Space Science Library
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Genesis: Riding a Beam of Light
- Part II: Special Relativity
- Part III: General Relativity
- Part IV: Cosmology
- Part V: Exodus: Quest for a Unified Field Theory